How did willem becnel affect america settlement in new mexico

William Becnell affected America by being a freight operator that helped open the Santa Fe trail. The Santa Fe trail became an early major transportation route through North America.

In 1821, William Becknell led a wagon train from Independence, Missouri, to Santa Fe, New Mexico. The wagon train led by William Becknell then established a trade route for trade with Mexico

Contributing factors  leading  to the harlem renaissance were the great migration of african americans to northern cities, which concentratedambitious  people in places where they could encourage each  other, and the first world war, which had created new industrial work opportunities for tens of thousands of people.