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What was Manifest Destiny and when was it brought about? |
1845, the government encouraged people to move west - onto the Plains (causing conflict with the NA people) |
People moving |
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When was the Pacific Railway Act and how did it effect Native American people? |
1862. This allowed companies building railways over Great Plain to take materials from the lands. NA's deprived from 155 million acres of land. |
NA's expected to adapt what |
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What was the purpose of the 1862 Homesteads Act? |
Encouraged movement to the west. 20,000 settled on plains by 1865. |
More movement to the plains |
