what negative impact did gold and silver mining have in the west?

A: Tent cities near mines fostered criminals as long-term residents

B: Ghost towns were left behind after the mines stopped producing

C: Mining camps were sources of many contagious diseases

D: Mass migration from the east cost led to social tension among merchants

What role did both men and women among Plains Indians share?

Apassing along traditions and knowledge

Bsupervising spiritual life and rituals

Cgathering and preparing food

Dwaging war to defend or extend territory

What was the primary goal of the Dawes act?

A: To provide farms for native american families

B: To preserve reservations for native americans

C: To protect native american cultures

DTo encourage native americans to be farmers

In what ways did the nation's growing transportation system help promote economic growth?

Ait made it easier for Native Americans and freed African Americans to obtain the same goods as white people, boosting demand.

Bbecause it added costs for the delivery of goods, it made more profits for the manufacturers.

Crailroad debates and pools brought down prices for small farmers, who could then afford to modernize their equipment.

DIt opened up national markets for selling and obtaining resources and helped lower costs of production.