Westward Expansion
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11th Grade
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Colin West
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What is the picture trying to say?
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What is the Light side?
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What is the Darkness?
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What is Manifest Destiny?
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Cattle Industry
Demand for beef increased on the east coast
Ranchers used the open land of the frontier to raise more and more and MORE cattle.
"Cowboys" would take the cattle from the ranch to the train stations in the North Plains.
Trains would take the cattle to the meat packing plants.
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Farming the Great Plains
Cultivating the Great Plains was difficult
The Soil was poor
Not enough rainfall
Insects infested the and killed the crops
Cattle would graze on their crops, causing farmers to use barbed wire to protect their land.
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