Railroads and canals helped the United States grow by increasing the transportation of goods.
Railroads made it easier to get to seaports in western Europe
Railroads and canals helped the United States grow by increasing the transportation of goods. Before canals and railroads, goods were moved by shipping with the flow of rivers or by horseback. Canals and railroads also allowed goods to be carried faster and in larger quantities then before.
Railroads help people get where they needed to be quickly. This facilitated businesses and transactions that led to growth in the US.
Railroads
Railroads helped promote the factory system and urbanization.
railroads helped transport steel to other places
Iron helped railroads so people can go there faster
The President, with help of the US government
Yes there were Irish immigrants that helped to build railroads.
Before railroads were built in Texas, cattle had to be herded on cattle drives to the nearest railroad. The first railroads in the United States ran from east to west. After the railroads were built that ran north and south, the Texas cattle ranchers had less distance to cover to reach a railroad for transport.
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which of the following groups first came to canada to help build the railroads?