How did the Manifest Destiny influence westward expansion? How did westward expansion affect the environment? What was one of the positive effects of westward expansion? How were cowboys affected by westward expansion? How did the Land Ordinance of 1785 affect westward expansion?
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Railroads, Cheap land/opportunity, Manifest Destiny List 3 reasons that promoted westward expansion: It increased due to the high demand for beef in the North and East. How did the Civil War affect the cattle industry in Texas? Texans responded by creating cattle drives to get the cattle to ...
interstate commerce (overturned a Granger Law) (actual name was Wabash, St. Louis, and Pacific RR Company v. Illinois) – now reformers had to ask CONGRESS for help in fighting the railroads ¡Cong. & Cleveland passed Interstate Commerce Act in 1887: - set up the Interstate Commerce ...