JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
AGE OF THE COMMON MAN
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Question
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Settlers wanted cheap land.
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Settlers wanted to move out west to make a profit
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Natural resources were an enticement for settlers to move out west
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All of the Above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Key Takeaways. Six natural resources give the U.S. economy with a superior advantage. These include a large landmass, expansive coastlines, fertile land, fresh water, oil and coal, and a diverse population. Natural resources make up one of the four factors of production necessary for an economy.
Detailed explanation-2: -The health of our nation depends, in many ways, on the vitality of our nation’s forests and grasslands. These natural resources contribute a variety of essential elements to our well-being, including clean air, water and soil.
Detailed explanation-3: -Natural resources have a double-edge effect on economic growth, in that the intensity of its use raises output, but increases its depletion rate. Natural resource is a key input in the production process that stimulates economic growth.
Detailed explanation-4: -The U.S. has abundant supplies of coal, copper, lead, iron, natural gas, timber, bauxite, and uranium. 18% of the land in the U.S. is arable land. The U.S. is a major exporter of technology, consumer goods, information systems, and foodstuffs.