Name ________________________________________________ Date _____________ “Ghost Towns of the American West” The author states that, “Virtually every ghost town has untold stories of people who longed for a chance at a better life.” Analyze this statement and explain what it means. (Pg. 548) What motivates many people to move to the lonesome American West? (Pg. 549) What kinds of towns became ghost towns and settlements? Why did people abandon these towns and settlements? (Pgs. 549-550) Where are ghost towns located today? (Pgs. 549 and 551) Are ghost towns easy to find? How are ghost towns usually discovered today? (Pg. 551)
Name ________________________________________________ Date _____________ “Ghost Towns of the American West” The author states that, “Virtually every ghost town has untold stories of people who longed for a chance at a better life.” Analyze this statement and explain what it means. (Pg. 548) What motivates many people to move to the lonesome American West? (Pg. 549) What kinds of towns became ghost towns and settlements? Why did people abandon these towns and settlements? (Pgs. 549-550) Where are ghost towns located today? (Pgs. 549 and 551) Are ghost towns easy to find? How are ghost towns usually discovered today? (Pg. 551)
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