Flashcards on American West - Migrants and Early settlers in the West: early settlers, created by olly_rogers on 13/04/2015.
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Who were the first white settlers to cross the plains?
Who were the Mountain men?
Who were the 49'ers?
The effect of other settlers..
What were the push factors for early settlers making the journey west?
What were the pull factors for early settlers to move west?
What were the problems created by the California gold rush?
1837 - The Economic Depression
1843 - the Great Migration
1843 - Fort Bridger established
1848 - Gold discovered in California
1874 - Gold in the Black Hills
