Instructions: _∙ Identify Each Item. Give an Explanation or Description of of the Item

question 108

Essay

Instructions:
_∙ Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
_∙ item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the Force Act

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Definitions:

Western Migration

The movement of people to the western territories and states of the United States, particularly during the 19th century, in search of land, opportunity, and a better life.

Homestead

A house, especially a farmhouse, with adjoining buildings and land.

Recently Married Couples

Couples who have entered into marriage within a relatively short period before the current time.

Market Revolution

A sweeping economic transformation in the early 19th century United States characterized by rapid advancements in transportation, commercialization, and industrialization.