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In 1900 how many major railroads ran from the Mississippi River to the West Coast?
five
What major new transportation in the 1860s made it easier to ship goods from the west to the eastern cities?
Answer: Railroads.
How did the reasons for Mormons traveling west differ from Other settlers traveling west?
Mormons were travelling in search of religious freedom, while most others were moving in hopes of economic well-being, usually in mining, building railroads, or because they were offered free land to homestead.
How did the railroads change the west?
One thing the Transcontinental Railroad did for the west was eliminating the Oregon Trail. Essentially, you could move to the West (California predominantly) without the hardships, many times death, that came with traveling the Oregon Trail.
Railroads in the west?
2
Why do railroads run east to west?
Railroads run in all directions.
Why did more railroads run east and west then north and south?
its because the railroads goes more to the east and the west
How did the railroads help develop the west?
fukk the west
If you traveling in a westbound direction which interstates would you be possibly traveling?
You could be traveling on Interstate 10, Interstate 40, or Interstate 80. These are major east-west highways in the United States.
What encouraged industrialization to expand from the eastern part of the US to the West?
Railroads
How did railroads draw people to the west?
Railroads drew people to the west since new towns were built everywhere. There were towns popping up all over the west nd the railroads also brought in new jobs.
How did railroads open up the west to the rest of america?
By reducing the trip time from 3 months to 3 days.
