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Many slaves have used the Underground Railroad to become free in Canada.
What else can I help you with?
What was steel first used for?
Railroads. -------------- Weapons, not railroads.
How did the north use the railroads in the 1800s?
The North used railroads for importing goods.
What kinds of transportation are used in Greece?
railroads
Manufacturers used the railroads to send their goods to?
Northeast
What were Railroads used for in the old days?
crops and food and people
Some uses for Railroads and Railways?
they can be used for transpoting coal
How did the invention of the railroads help poorer immigrants from Eastern Europe get to the US?
Railroads made it easier to get to seaports in western Europe.
What were railroads made of?
Steel, wood, and gravel were used as the materials. Explosives, picks, shovels and hammers were the main tools.
How were railroads useful during the civil war?
Railroads were used in the Civil War to transport supplies and troops to the battlefield. Since the North had more of the railroads, they were able to use it greatly to their advantage, and it was one of the reasons they were able to win the war.
What was true about the transportation used to ship farmers crops?
Railroads could charge as much as they liked.
What new uses for steel were developed in the 1860s?
It was used for Railroads, Bridges, and Skyscrapers.
Why were the first Americans railroads built in the south?
farmers used them to move cotton.
