What was the American Civil Liberties Union &
its goal?

Cheap land, gold, and hope for a better life attracted people westward. traveling and starting a new life were difficult. most people faced many hardships, including loneliness. however, the west was a place where many cultures met and mixed with each other. it still is today. newspaper headlines attracted people to the west. advertisements promised great opportunities. some american folk songs, like "clementine," however, gave a more real idea of the journey and life there. imagine you live in either california or oregon in 1862. your advertisement may be: •song lyrics •text for a newspaper advertisement write your song or advertisement. include this information: •why people should go •where they should go •how to get there •what to bring •what life will be like •who they may meet •possible dangers you should be creative and persuasive in your advertisement, but also honest.

The ancient system of trade routes that ran from rome to china was known as the

Florida benefited greatly from roosevelt’s civilian conservation corps (ccc) in the 1930s. which of these was of least benefit to the state? a) workers planted millions of trees. b) workers received food and clothing. c) the government created state parks. d) new roads facilitated travel out west.