Question

Which of the following statements best explains how western expansion affected American Indian tribes living on the

plains?
A. Tribes lived in greater isolation and interacted less with outsiders.
B. Tribes had fewer opportunities to make money through trading.
C. Tribes had to compete with settlers for the West's resources.
D. Tribes gained greater sovereignty and control over their lands.

Answer 1

Answer: C

Explanation: As the colonies settled westward the resources were much harder to acquire while competing with the colonists.