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What was the Santa Fe trial?

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The Santa Fe trail, was a 19th century transportation route south western North America that connected to Missouri with Santa Fe New Mexico.First used in 1821 by Willian Becknell. It served as a vital commercial and military highway until the introduction of the rail road to Santa Fe in 1880.The Santa Fe trial was the first trade between Mexico and north America by land. North America and Mexico were connected by a rout e called Santa fe route that was 900 miles long.Some merchants traded more on the route to Santa Fe, then in Santa Fe. They said that was more profitable.Some merchants traded more on the route to Santa Fe, then in Santa Fe. They said that was more profitable.

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