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Why did many people living in the North decide to move westward?

Select all correct answers.
a.They were motivated by an economic depression.
b.They were unhappy with working in a factory.
c.They were leaving destruction caused by the Civil War.
d.They were interested in owning property.

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D. one of the main reasons people moved west is because there was lots of land what was being sold for a cheap price. there were opportunities such as logging, mining, and farming, that could not be done
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Answer:

d

Step-by-step explanation:

The government was giving out free land and a lot of it and the land was very fertile, so people moved west.

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