Important People
Who was the 11th president of the us .
James K Polk
Why was the land so cheap.
The us wanted people to move there.
The belief of moving west
Manifest destiny
What were the bugs that would eat all the crops
Grass hopper
What was the reaper used for
Harvesting grain
Who was a Canadian miner from Virginia.
Henry Com stock
How much was the land.
It cost 10 dollars for 160 Acres of land.
A law passed in 1862 that aloud Americans to purchies 160 Acres of fed rel land
Homestead act
What house were most common in the west
Sod homes
What was the most common crops grown in the west
Wheat and corn
A political leader of the Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux
Sitting Bull
They had new jobs and what were they .
Farming
People looking for gold
59ers
What were steamed powerd that people would ride on
CHoo CHOO train
What would pull the plow
Horse
The founding father and pres of the us who also wrote the declaration of independence
Tom Jeffry
what was the main reason why people moved west
New jobs
People would move cattle along ways
cattle drive
What was the plow made by
John Deere
Why would they plant the seed so deep in the ground
It had more moister
know as Boone trace
Daniel Boone
What did people mine for out there
Copper
The settlement sin the west
frontier
What would people drive
Wagons with houses
What was used to keep other people out of your land
Barb wire