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Western Expansion

Western Expansion. Reasons for Westward Expansion. To acquire Wealth a. Cheap Land b. Gold and Silver c. Land Speculation. Land Speculators : people who bought up large areas of land in the hope of later selling it for a profit. Reasons for Westward Expansion. 2. Lack of Foreign Threat

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