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2. What factors contributed to the move west?
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2. What factors contributed to the move west?

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Answer: Gold rush and mining opportunities (silver in Nevada) The opportunity to work in the cattle industry; to be a “cowboy” Faster travel to the West by railroad; availability of supplies due to the railroad. The opportunity to own land cheaply under the Homestead Act.Explanation:

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think its 'Gold rush and mining opportunities' so land.

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