Therefore, the development of the transcontinental railroad was the most devastating technological development that affected the Plains Indians because the main source of food supply was shorted, and they were moved off their land for agricultural, transcontinental land, and gold mining. As a result of the white man's expansion, the Plains Indians were force to alter their hunting lifestyle to an agricultural lifestyle...
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The white man destruction of the buffalo left a few buffalo's by the 1870's, so hunting was no longer an option for the Plains Indians. The government was successfully able to turn the Plains Indians to agricultural based, thus, they begun assimilating the Plains Indians into their culture. Congress enforced the Dawes Severalty Act in 1887, which divided the Plains Indians reservations into small farms...
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