WHAT MADE IT POSSIBLE FOR AMERICANS TO MOVE EST DURING THE 1800'S?

President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Purchase

Thomas Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to explore the west.

People were offered opportunities such as, the gold rush and homesteading.

The American Government fought over land with the Mexicans.

The Native Americans were forced off their land so the white settlers could settle.

We did because no we have lots of land to live on.

The Native Americans did not benefit because they were pushed off their land and many were killed.