GCSEHistoryEdexcelPeriod Study (Paper 2, Booklet P)Exam QuestionsThe American West, c1835–c1895Exam Skills: The American West, c1835–c1895

Exam Skills: The American West, c1835–c1895 (Edexcel GCSE History: Period Study (Paper 2, Booklet P))

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14 marks

Explain one consequence of new technology for farmers in the American West.

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24 marks

Explain one consequence of the Homestead Act (1862).

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34 marks

Explain one consequence of the concept of Manifest Destiny for migration.

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44 marks

Explain one consequence of the Dawes Act (1887).

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54 marks

Explain one consequence of the Fort Laramie Treaty (1868).

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64 marks

Explain one consequence of the Gold Rush (1849) for migration.

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