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What was the importance of railroads and clipper ships to the northern economy?
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Clipper ships enhanced trade between North America and the Far East. They were faster then the traditional ocean vessels. The railroads in North America that stretched from coast to coast enhanced trade and the general speed of commeunications between both North American coasts.
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What are three ways that railroads spurred the growth of industry?
Growth of economy
How was the north and south economy different?
the northern economy ended slavery.the southern economy continued slavery
Did the northern or southern economy rely on plantation farming?
north lil bru
What was The effective northern effort to strangle the southern economy and de-throne king cotton?
The blockade
Why did southern slave owners fear northern attitudes towards slavery?
The loss of slavery would threaten the Southern economy.
How did steam power and railroads change the northern economy?
Steam power and railroads changed the northern economy because steam was powerful and it was cheap to run.
How do steam power change the northern economy?
The steam power changed the northern economy by introduction of the railroads which made the inlands feasible for settlement.
What role did railroads play in southern economy?
They shipped materials to northern markets.They shipped materials to the northern factories
What by 1850 linked many towns with cities and factories and opened new markets for the northern economy?
Railroads
What role did railroads play in the southern economy?
They shipped materials to northern markets
How did railroads and steamboats boost the U.S economy?
Greatly
What was the Northern economy was based on?
northern economy was based on manufacturing
What describes a characteristic of the north economy?
Industrialization is a characteristic that describes the North's economy. Factories and railroads helped to build the economy in North America.
The importance of community service in the Nigeria economy?
what are the importance of community service to nigeria economy
What was one of the most important differences between the northern economy and the southern economy?
What was one of the most important differences between the northern economy and the southern economy? The northern economy was industrially based. The Southern economy was agriculturally based.
What was the effect of improved transportation on the economy of the US in the early 1800s?
Railroads helped the economy because when people took the railroads to work, across to another state, or anything like that it was equivalent to carpooling.
How railroads effected the American economy?
They can transport more goods, faster.
