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Answer: When railroads were built, Chicago really boomed. By the late 1800s, it had become a steel- making and manufacturing center. Now, what do you think was one of the most important manufactured products made in Chicago? Also Chicago is in midwest. so think about the question.
Traveling to and from cities became easier.
Railroads contribute to the growth of cities because cities become connected and easily transport products back and forth.
The growth of railroads lines promoted the growth of cities and trade because the goods were easily transported to other places.
railroads, mainly. steamboats were also invented but that didn't necessarily aid teh growth of cities.
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The growth of cities meant there was less land to raise cattle and less grass for cattle to feed on. The railroads helped the cattle industry by allowing ranchers to be able to deliver cattle to areas where they could not be transported on foot.
it can affect it from where people are and what they do
what factors led to the development of western cities
The Telegraph and the railroads
What was one positive and negative of the growth of railroads
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the turnpike was the invention that made the growth of railroads possible