Question

What impact did the expansion of railroads in the West have on American Indians who lived there ?

Answer 1

Answer:

American Indians were displaced from their tribal lands.

Explanation:

Land in the lives of the Native Indians was considered to be more valuable than money. With the arrival of the railroad, it brought change in the landscape, decreased the wild games for the Indians and also caused in the loss of bison. By the coming of the transcontinental railroad, it led to the rise in the white settlement and unrest among the Natives and white Americans.

Answer 2

The expansion of railroads caused Native Americans to be displaced from their tribal land.