Which of the following did not stimulate westward settlement?

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Federal support of existing Indian settlements did not stimulate westward settlement, as it would have had the opposite effect by protecting and preserving Indian lands. The other options, such as military bounties, building the National Road, the growing strength of the federal government, and admission of new states into the Union, all contributed to the expansion of American settlement westward.

Which of the Following Did Not Stimulate Westward Settlement