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Q: How did windmills impact the westward expansion in the U.S. before 1900?
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What impact did the growth of cotton have on the system of slavery and westward expansion?

Cotton had a major impact on slavery especially after Eli Whitney invented the Cotton Gin. As to Westward expansion farmers bought land in Alabama and Mississippi on which to farm cotton.


What impact did the compromise have on slavery?

It effected slavery's westward expansion because slavery would'nt be loyal in any territoy North.


How did the trail of tears people and events impact and change the westward expansion of the US of America?

It facilitated US westward expansion -- that was it's main purpose. It allowed white US citizens and immigrants to spread into and take land held by Native Americans.


How did the Royal Proclamation of 1763 impact colonial opinion towards the king of England?

Colonists were upset that the king would restrict their expansion westward.


What impact did westward expansion have on the issue of slavery in the US?

It made the issue even more prevalent. People had the decision to make a state free or a slave state.


What invention had the greatest impact on westward expansion?

The Colt Revolver, Winchester Rifle, the Sharps Rifle and Barbed wire.


How did windmills impact peoples' lives in the west?

Windmills were used as a power source before the advent of electrical power. They were used to grind wheat to make flour for people as well as power pumps to irrigate crops.


What impact did windmills have on settlements and the open range method of ranching?

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Turnpikes have impact on westward Expansion?

There were no turnpikes in the 1800's. The routes taken were wagon paths and no roads will go across the country until the hi way systems were begun in 1950.


How did pressure of western expansion impact native Americans?

Westward expansion had a negative impact on Native Americans. Their whole way of life was taken away from them, along with the freedoms they had always known. They were removed from their land and placed on small reservations. Families were separated, and much of their culture was lost as the government tried to assimilate them into the white ways of life.


How did railroads impact westward expansion?

The provided faster and easier transport without you needing to take your own wagon.


What problems did the cities in the US face in the late 1800s?

Some of the problems they faced housing shortages, terrible working conditions, too few schools, and racism and prejudice.