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South Dakota helped shape America in various ways:

Gold was discovered in the Black Hills of South Dakota, shaping the way US treaties with the Native American tribes in the area were changed.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial was created in the Black Hills of South Dakota, shaping the the tourist industry in South Dakota and the US. Carving of the monument also helped develop techniques used in future carvings and in mining.

Land in South Dakota was opened to homesteaders, bringing many immigrants to the US.

Dams on the Missouri River in South Dakota have provided recreation, electrical power, and water sources for many people.

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