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SS.4.6.a.1:
Students will examine why people began to move west in New York State.
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NYS Social Studies Framework
Grade 4
WESTWARD MOVEMENT AND INDUSTRIALIZATION: New York State played an important role in the growth of the United States. During the 1800s, people traveled west looking for opportunities. Economic activities in New York State are varied and have changed over time with improvements in transportation and technology.
After the Revolution, New Yorkers began to move and settle further west, using roads many of which had begun as Native American trails.
Students will examine why people began to move west in New York State.
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