ericfischer
How had the geography of the Central United States affected its history?
Central United States
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coffeym
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Because the area is so vast, exploration was long and laborious. The famous Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore the American West took three years, from 1803-1806.
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epking
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The availability of property during the land runs of the 19th century contributed to the American idea of Manifest Destiny.