Why is it not accurate to say that people moved westward to settle the American West in the 1870s and 1880s?
A) because many people in the Northwest traveled southeast to the Great Plains
B) because Mexicans traveled north and Asians traveled east to settle in the West
C) because Mexicans traveled east from California to settle in the Great Plains
D) because western Europeans traveled east in order to settle in the West
E) because Asians in the West traveled east to reach the Great Plains
Answer: B
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