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Numerous people in the US moved westward (westward expansion/Manifest Destiny) in the early 1800s primarily due to

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women could vote in Western states.


the growing fishing industry.


access to farmland/good soil/land.


slavery was illegal in the West

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Answer 1

The Western expansion was the era of U.S. territorial expansion.American settlers migrated because they wanted to reach the rich farmlands of the far West.
Numerous people in the US moved westward (westward expansion/Manifest Destiny) in the early 1800s primarily due to the access to farmland/good soil/land.