What Impact Did the Massive Migration West in the Mid-Nineteenth

question 43

Multiple Choice

What impact did the massive migration west in the mid-nineteenth century have on the national identity of the United States?

• A) The United States embraced its racial diversity.
• B) The United States became an expanding empire.
• C) The United States developed a rural western identity.
• D) The United States became known as the land of opportunity.

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