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Tell It Again! Read-Aloud Anthology - EngageNY

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DA-3<br />

Name<br />

Directions: <strong>Read</strong> each question. Think about the answer for each question. Write at least one complete sentence to<br />

answer each question.<br />

1. Why did many pioneer families choose to move to the<br />

West in the 1800s?<br />

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_________________________________________________<br />

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2. Why were the development of steamboats, the Erie<br />

Canal, and the transcontinental railroad important<br />

during the time of westward expansion?<br />

_________________________________________________<br />

_________________________________________________<br />

_________________________________________________<br />

3. What problems did westward expansion cause for<br />

Native Americans?<br />

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_________________________________________________<br />

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Westward Expansion 221<br />

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