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It encouraged western settlement by making it possible for farmers and ranchers to send their products to the East.
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How did railroads prove crucial to western expansion?
Railroads were crucial to western expansion because they allowed people to easily relocate there.
How did railroads expansion affect the growth of major urban center?
Traveling to and from cities became easier.
How did railroads affect settlement patterns in the US?
The railroads permitted the greater westward expansion not only in the construction but in the use.
Which of these statements is not true regarding the regarding the expansion of the railroads?
One statement that is not true regarding the expansion of the railroads is that no laws were passed to regulate the railroads. This was during the expansion from 1860 to 1900. (A+) Railroad expansion took business away from the trucking industry.
How did the government factilitate the expansion of the railroads?
One thing the government did to facilitate the expansion of the railroads was by giving land grants to railroad companies. The government also provided loans.
How did the invention of the railroads help poorer immigrants from Eastern Europe get to the US?
Railroads made it easier to get to seaports in western Europe.
How did the railroad affect the post civil war expansion of the united states?
After the United States Civil War, railroads penetrated the vast majority of the country's regions and companies.
Money given by the government to stimulate expansion?
Subsidies to railroads
Which region increased due to the expansion of railroads?
The West. (BIN)
Which industry was helped when government gave them huge pieces of land in the western states?
railroads
Which industry was helped when the government gave them a huge pieces of land in the Western states?
railroads
What decade saw the greatest expansion of the railroads in American history?
1880s
