Description

[Please delete all instructions once you have completed this case study. Length: 2-3 double-spaced pages. Use a minimum of one (1) documented example from your US History OpenStax course text and two (2) scholarly sources from the Chamberlain Library. Remember, sources for this case study are found under the Leganto Source List. Add in-text citations and end references, and double-space the writing once completed. The course text has already been added to the references, but please add your additional scholarly source to the list.]

Introduction

Describe how the Westward Expansion movement forged the American character and personality that led to the success and growth of the United States. 

Assess how the Homestead Act of 1862 aided the settling of the West. 

Evaluate how the railways aided Westward Expansion. 

Analyze how the Westward Expansion Movement was a cultural crossroad.

Conclusion

References

[at least one other authoritative source in alphabetical order in the list and double-check APA document formatting]

Corbett, P. S., Janssen, V., Lund, J. M., Pfannestiel, T., Vickery, P., & Waskiewicz, S. (2023, July 6). U.S. History. OpenStax, OER Commons. Retrieved January 2, 2024, from https://openstax.org/details/books/us-history