Which statement does not explain why people went west during the mid-1800s?

they wanted to homestead on free government land.

they were looking for better economic opportunities.

they hoped to strike it rich in the california gold fields.

they dreamed of starting a new nation west of the rockies.

What does the timeline above show about the consequences of the persian wars? a. each city-state of greece had equal influence after the wars. b. athens and sparta continued attacking persia after the wars had ended. c. persia continued to dominate greece for years after the wars. d. the alliance between athens and sparta ended shortly after the wars.

Why do you think the delegates to the first contintal congress believed that refusing to buy british goods would their cause?

June 19 is often a holiday in texas. it is emancipation day. what important event happened on emancipation day? a) it marks the end of slavery in texas. b) it marks end of the texas revolution. c) it marks the day texas became a state. d) it marks the last battle of the texas revolution.