18 Months Is the Same as 1.5 Years

question 87

True/False

18 months is the same as 1.5 years.

Identify the variety of natural resources that prompted economic and societal changes in the West.

Understand the role and impact of Chinese labor and immigration in the development of the American West.

Recognize the significance of urban centers and their growth in the American West by 1900.

Understand the role of the federal government and legislation in shaping the West.

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Definitions:

Department Of War

Historically, a government department charged with the administration of the military forces and the conduct of war, now largely replaced by more specifically named departments such as the Department of Defense in the United States.

Seminole War

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Forcible Removal

The act of forcibly relocating individuals or groups from their homes or lands, often by government order or military force, without consent.

Lands Ceding

Lands ceding involves the process of giving up rights or territory, often through treaties or agreements, typically by indigenous peoples to colonial or national governments.