RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD
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Question
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How did the Transcontinental Railroad impact the Native Americans?
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They moved into a house in Boomtown
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They traded goods with the settlers
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They lost their land and it scared away the animals
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They moved to Canada to get away from the settlers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Transcontinental Railroad dramatically altered ecosystems. For instance, it brought thousands of hunters who killed the bison Native people relied on. The Cheyenne experience was different. The railroad disrupted intertribal trade on the Plains, and thereby broke a core aspect of Cheyenne economic life.
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