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Why did Americans move to the West following the Civil War? A. new discoveries of gold and silver B. open grasslands where cattle could graze C. free land D. all of the above
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Why did Americans move to the West following the Civil War? A. new discoveries of gold and silver B. open grasslands where cattle could graze C. free land D. all of the above

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D) all of the above
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D. All of the Above. There are multiple reasons that Americans moved out West. Some wanted free land, and some wanted an opportunity to discover gold and silver. It was also free of slavery.
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