Question

Why did the far west attract many freedom

Answer 1

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It was a change from Plantation life, the west had very open land, with plenty of resources for civilizations, animals, etc.

Answer 2

In terms of the Gold Rush, gold. In terms of other reasons: more land, property, search for a new life, and new jobs for slaves or free blacks.