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Westward Movement Westward Movement Westward movement in America carried settlers across America ,from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. The westward movement is a mass movement to the western region of the United States of America Eastern population migration and development Frontiersmen: slave owners 、 hunters、 miners、 ranchers and farmers Reason1: After the independence of the United States of America, the abolition of the British government ban on immigration to Wests decree, many immigrants from eastern coastal region and Europe have more American Westward Movement over the Appalachian Mountains to the west . Reason2： After the independence of the United States, the progressive development of industry, the United States economy began to expand, the raw material supply and increasing demand. The eastern 13, raw materials market is very limited, difficult to meet the increasingly development of the domestic market demand, at the same time, with the large influx of natural population growth and immigration, the arable land is decreasing. In order to survive and develop better, the United States of America began to take its eyes to the vast western territory. 美国独立后，工业逐步发展，美国的经济市场开始扩大，其对原材料的供应需求日益增加。东部13州的原材料市场显得十分有限，难以满足日益发展起来的国内市场的需求，同时，随着自然人口的增长和外来移民的大量涌入，可开垦土地日益减少。为了寻求更好的生存和发展，美利坚合众国开始把它的目光转向了辽阔的西部疆域。 Wheat Kingdom小麦王国 （The Ohio River and north of the Missouri River俄亥俄河和密苏里河以北) Bread basket面包篮(Throughout the Midwest整个中西部) animal kingdom畜牧王国(Western prairie西部大草原) Cotton kingdom棉花王国(In the lower reaches of the Mississippi River密西西比河下游地区) Political and measures: 1.land policy 2.immigrate policy 3.infrastructure development policy support 4.the development of education policy Results of Westward MovementTo Americans: Advantages:1.The?frontier?experience?promoted?democracy.2.Class?lines?blurred?in?frontier?societies.3.The?frontier?experience?encouraged?the?development?of?good?American?characteristics.4.As?jacks?of?all?tr