Social Developments: Regional Differences in The West Flashcards
1
Q
What was progress in all aspects like in The West?
A
It was patchy
2
Q
How can progress in The West be seen to be patchy in terms of state admission into the USA?
A
The final two Western States were not created until 1912
3
Q
Name the two Western US States that were created in 1912
A
Arizona, New Mexico
4
Q
What events caused developments in the West to be volatile?
A
Gold rushes
5
Q
Name a town that was briefly set up during the Alaska-Yukon Gold Rush
A
Nome
6
Q
When did the Alaska-Yukon Gold Rush occur?
A
1897
