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What role did the
government play in
western settlement?

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They federally funded irrigation projects and supported westward expansion.

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The government protected western settlement with troops and pushed the Native Americans off western lands. The Federal government also financed the constructed of the first transcontinental railroad in the west.

What role did the federal government play in the development of the west? They federally funded irrigation projects and supported westward expansion.

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The government protected western settlements with troops and pushed the Native Americans off western lands. The Federal government also financed the constructed of the first transcontinental railroad in the west.

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