https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs By George Akers en-us 2018-09-26 13:46:30 UTC 2025-11-29 15:00:30 UTC hello@padlet.com 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286474536 2018-09-27 12:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286474536 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286474625 2018-09-27 12:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286474625 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286474937 2018-09-27 12:53:28 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286474937 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286475301 The western farmers were plauged with weather hardships that made it hard to grow crows like, Droughts, Floods, Fires, Blizzards, Locusts, and Bandits]]> 2018-09-27 12:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286475301 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286477114 The people that wanted to learn to ranch, learned from the Mexican cowboys, it wasnt easy. ]]> 2018-09-27 12:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286477114 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286478918 Farming in the west was hard because of the weather, so they invented new machines to make farming  easier, like the Plow, Reaping machine, Grain drill, Barbed wire, and the Corn binder

]]> 2018-09-27 13:01:22 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286478918 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286482333 Gold was being found in Colorado, California, and South Dakota so the natives were pushed somewhere that there was no gold]]> 2018-09-27 13:07:08 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286482333 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286484624 Any head of household could claim 160 acres of land and any single male could claim 60 acres]]> 2018-09-27 13:10:24 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286484624 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286486475 The west was filled with open space, nobody was crammed together in cities]]> 2018-09-27 13:13:17 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286486475 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286487264 There was more jobs out west and the newly freed African Americans could make a new life in the west]]> 2018-09-27 13:14:30 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286487264 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286492270 There was a demand for beef, they just needed people to be ranchers]]> 2018-09-27 13:21:26 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286492270 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286494077 Any man that was a american citizen could claim free land, they just had to get there]]> 2018-09-27 13:23:39 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286494077 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286928063 the Morrill Act which gave land to states so that the states could build and finance the construction of higher- education based schools (colleges) focusing on agriculture and farming.]]> 2018-09-28 13:06:31 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286928063 2021gakers https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286931266 The Populism was an political movement aimed at improving conditions for the country's farmers, that lead to rises in crop prices and lower federal taxes.]]> 2018-09-28 13:12:26 UTC https://padlet.com/2021gakers/lj76gxbjsmjs/wish/286931266