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Which of the Following Was True of America's Westward Expansion

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Which of the following was true of America's westward expansion in the 1800s?


A) Southerners moved west in order to find land to grow wheat.
B) Cities like New Orleans and Memphis served as trading and transportation hubs for the growing West.
C) Soil exhaustion in the Great Plains drew Americans to the Southeast and New England.
D) Cotton growers moved through Alabama, Mississippi, and Arkansas, eventually populating Texas.
E) Northerners moved in order to find employment in the Southwest.

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