Question

What do you think were the advantages of traveling across the Great Plains by train rather than by wagon?

Answer 1

Answer:

It was extramly dangerous to travel by wagon, there was the threat of bandits, native american tribes, and Buffalo, plus added diseases and weather conditions, when the train was invented and used for civilian use after the American civil war, railways were built from the east and mid-west to the west, they were deamed more safe and it was a faster way to travel