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How did westward expansion affect the lives of all the peoples living in the US and the territories?
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Expansion Westward made possible in part by the construction of the first transcontinental railroad that stretched from coast to coast transformed the United States business and life.
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How did railroads affect settlement patterns in the US?
The railroads permitted the greater westward expansion not only in the construction but in the use.
How did the us army affect the Native americans in the west?
The Native Americans were considered a foreign nation to the United States and the US Army fought them in the last quarter of the 1800s in order to use their lands for westward expansion.
How did Americans desire for westward expansion affect their policy towards Native Americans?
they didnt think about the native Indian only of their expension and the power they thought they had because of the Indians illerteracy and they took advantage of it and because of that power they drove them out. and put them in extinction.
How did better transportation affect westward expansion?
Western expansion was sparse until transportation improved. Families found travel in the wagon train difficult and deadly. When the railroad was installed, western expansion exploded.
How did the age of discovery affect native peoples in newly discovered lands?
The native peoples' land was stripped of its Natural Resources
How did the canals and new roads affect the westward expansion of the US?
the canals and the new roads affect the westward expansion because more people came to the west and was trading and bringing goods.
How did canals and new roads affect the westward expansion of the US?
the canals and the new roads affect the westward expansion because more people came to the west and was trading and bringing goods.
How did the westward expansion affect the US?
Because the US hates black people.
How did outlaws affect westward expansion?
cuz they had big guns and shot people
How did the Louisiana purchase affect Westward expansion?
The Louisiana Purchase played an important role in the westward expansion it was the beginning of the convergence of multi-cultural frontiers.
How did the westward expansion affect women?
It affect them by they the one that treat them wrong and they want to do what they want to do not what other pople want them to do.
How did westward expansion affect women?
It affect them by they the one that treat them wrong and they want to do what they want to do not what other pople want them to do.
How did geography affect westward expansion?
Because the explosions caused a lot of damage
How did land and water transportation affect westward expansion?
People wanted to make a new life for themselves an thier families.
How did the westward expansion of settlers affect the American grasslands?
it affected because the settlers plowed down the tall grass praires.only about 1percent of the orginal grassland exist.
How did railroads affect settlement patterns in the US?
The railroads permitted the greater westward expansion not only in the construction but in the use.
What was the Northwest Passage How did the Treaty of 1818 affect the settlement of Oregon Country What other treaties paved the way for westward expansion?
The Northwest Passage was a water route through the Arctic connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The Treaty of 1818 between the US and Britain allowed for joint occupancy of the Oregon Country, delaying resolution to territorial disputes between the two nations. Other treaties that paved the way for westward expansion include the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, which ended the Mexican-American War and ceded a large portion of Mexican territory to the US, and the Louisiana Purchase treaty in 1803, which doubled the size of the US.
