How did the arrival of railroads impact the Indian Territory’s economy?

A.
Fewer job opportunities were available to non-American Indians.
B.
The oil and mining industries transported more goods and grew greatly.
C.
American Indian tribes were able to maintain their traditional economies.
D.
Land was closed to white settlement, removing opportunities in the territory.


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

1 answer

B. The oil and mining industries transported more goods and grew greatly.

The arrival of railroads facilitated the transportation of goods and resources, which significantly boosted the economy of the Indian Territory, particularly in sectors like oil and mining.