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The railroad was a much easier form of transportation than the wagon trains.

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Q: What invention caused people to stop using the Santa Fe Trail and the Oregon Yrail?
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How were Oregon and Santa Fe trail different?

The Santa Fe trail was was for people who wanted to trade at Santa Fe. They would take there stuff to Santa Fe to be sold. The oregon trail was for people who were moving west.


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