In the early nineteenth century, the westward movement of white Americans was encouraged by all of the following EXCEPT for
A. the lure of mineral mining in the mountainous regions of the West.
B. rapid population growth.
C. the federal government's policy toward Indian tribes in the West.
D. the spread of the plantation system in the South.
E. the limited availability of agricultural lands in the East.
Answer: A
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