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What was one impact of westward expansion in the United States during the mid-nineteenth century?

Astronger ties with British Canada
Ba drastic decline in the American Indian population
Cthe murder of Joseph Smith
Dthe spread of American Indian culture and religion

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Hey, There! I believe the correct answer for this would be "B. a drastic decline in the American Indian population" during the westward expansion a number of american Indians were pushed of their land and violently oppressed. Many died from diseases and battles to protect their land, but mainly from disease.

Westward expansion in the United States during the mid-nineteenth century led to drastic decline in the American Indian population

What is westward expansion in the United States?

Westward expansion took place in the United States around 18th to  19th centuries. It led to construction of railroads and new lands were added to the states.

It leads to complete devastation of American Indians as they were pushed towards the west, towards the Mississippi River and beyond that. They fought but got defeated and their village and livestock were destroyed. As the result, there was drastic decline in the American Indian population.

Therefore, option B is one of the impact of westward expansion in the United States.

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