Development of the West

Descrição

GCSE History (American West) FlashCards sobre Development of the West, criado por Elizabeth W em 27-10-2013.
Elizabeth W
FlashCards por Elizabeth W, atualizado more than 1 year ago
Elizabeth W
Criado por Elizabeth W mais de 10 anos atrás
92
1

Resumo de Recurso

Questão Responda
Homestead Act Passed in 1862 Gave 160 acres of land Was free - live on land for 5 years.
Timber and Culture Act Passed in 1873 Gave and extra 160 acres. Had to plant trees on a quarter of it.
The end of the American Civil War 1865 Ex-slaves traveled west. Ex-soldiers traveled west. Plains became more populated.
The completion of the railway 1869 Land was sold cheaply on either side of the railway line. Easier and safer for people to travel west.

Semelhante

American West - Key Dates
Rachel I-J
Weimar Revision
Tom Mitchell
Hitler and the Nazi Party (1919-23)
Adam Collinge
GCSE History – Social Impact of the Nazi State in 1945
Ben C
Conferences of the Cold War
Alina A
Bay of Pigs Invasion : April 1961
Alina A
The Berlin Crisis
Alina A
Germany 1918-39
Cam Burke
History- Medicine through time key figures
gemma.bell
The Weimar Republic, 1919-1929
shann.w
History- Religion and medicine
gemma.bell