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Edexcel GCSE History: Paper 2 Option P3 — The American West, c1835-c1895

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  • Topic 1 — The early settlement of the West, c1835–c1862

    • 1.1 – Indigenous peoples of the Plains: their beliefs and ways of life
    • 1.2 – Migration and early settlement
    • 1.3 – Conflict and tension

  • Topic 2 — Development of the Plains, c1862–c1876

    • 2.1 – The development of settlement in the West
    • 2.2 – Ranching and the cattle industry
    • 2.3 – Changes in the ways of life of Indigenous peoples of the Plains

  • Topic 3 — Later developments in the West, c1876–c1895

    • 3.1 – Changes in farming, the cattle industry and settlement
    • 3.2 – Conflict and tension
    • 3.3 – Indigenous peoples of the Plains: the destruction of their ways of life

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