Lure of Precious Metals Transcontinental Railroad

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Lure of Precious Metals Transcontinental Railroad The West Causes of Settlement in the West Lure of Precious Metals Transcontinental Railroad Cheap Land Under the Homestead Act, the government offered public lands to settlers. This section lays out what was required for a settler to buy land: “Be it enacted, that the person applying for the benefit of this act shall register that he or she is the head of a family, or is 21 years or more, or performed military service in the army, and the he has never borne arms against the U.S. government or given aid to its enemies, and that such application is made for the purpose of actual settlement and cultivation, and not either directly or indirectly for the use or benefit of another person or persons; and upon filing the said affidavit with the register, and on payment of ten dollars, he or she shall be permitted to enter the quantity of land specified.” Homestead Act (1862) European Immigrants List the requirements that a settler had to meet to settle on federal land. The Cattle Industry Cattle Drives: Cowboys: End of Cattle Drives:

Lure of Precious Metals Transcontinental Railroad The West Causes of Settlement in the West Lure of Precious Metals Transcontinental Railroad Cheap Land Under the Homestead Act, the government offered public lands to settlers. This section lays out what was required for a settler to buy land: “Be it enacted, that the person applying for the benefit of this act shall register that he or she is the head of a family, or is 21 years or more, or performed military service in the army, and the he has never borne arms against the U.S. government or given aid to its enemies, and that such application is made for the purpose of actual settlement and cultivation, and not either directly or indirectly for the use or benefit of another person or persons; and upon filing the said affidavit with the register, and on payment of ten dollars, he or she shall be permitted to enter the quantity of land specified.” Homestead Act (1862) European Immigrants List the requirements that a settler had to meet to settle on federal land. The Cattle Industry Cattle Drives: Cowboys: End of Cattle Drives:

Battle of Little Big Horn Native American Citizenship Fate of Native Americans Environment Indian Wars Battle of Little Big Horn Wounded Knee Massacre Forced Removal Reservations Trail of Tears Dawes Act 1887 Native American Citizenship Status before 1924 American Indian Citizenship Act (1924) Summarize the political cartoon of the right:

Battle of Little Big Horn Native American Citizenship Fate of Native Americans Environment Indian Wars Battle of Little Big Horn Wounded Knee Massacre Forced Removal Reservations Trail of Tears Dawes Act 1887 Native American Citizenship Status before 1924 American Indian Citizenship Act (1924) Summarize the political cartoon of the right: