Question

What was drawing people west in the 1800s?

A) educational opportunities

B) easy transportation routes

C) jobs created by factories

D) inexpensive land

Answer 1

D cheap land and the homestead offer
Commonly known as the land rush

Answer 2

The right answer is D.

Step-by-step explanation:

The lure of getting free land or inexpensive lands plus government policies to encourage settlement and colonization, provided a powerful stimulus to migration to the West along the 19th century in the United States, both before and after the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848.