Answer:
Pros:
- Lush lands were fruitful and provided a wide variety of nutrients.
2. Gold was plentiful in the mountains and made many people wealthy which brought on economic growth
3. New plants led to scientific discoveries furthering the world of medicines
4. Increased knowledge in farming allowing the economy to thrive
Cons:
1. Native Americans were forced out of their land
2. Buffaloes experienced a rapid decline in populations due to recreational hunting
3. Slavery - A lot of Native Americans were taken as slaves and forced to work in inhumane conditions.
Hope this helped.
{Elaine}
