they wanted to become rich and get gold
The use of technology helped West African Communties grow, because iron was used for tools.
Over the years, after many companies started mining, many people from the east went there to mine and work which led to the settlement of the west.
attracting populations to the west
boom and bust
The cycle of boom and bust.
No
it help farmers to grow crops
Coal mining is the major industry in West Virginia.
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The use of technology helped West African Communties grow, because iron was used for tools.
mining and fishing
No
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Mining
Mining in the West created a significant demand for efficient transportation of minerals and goods, prompting the need for railroads to connect remote mining areas to markets and supply centers. As prospectors flocked to the West in search of gold, silver, and other resources, the influx of people and goods necessitated improved infrastructure. Railroads facilitated the rapid movement of materials and miners, thereby spurring economic growth and further mining activities, which in turn justified continued railroad expansion. This symbiotic relationship ultimately helped shape the development and connectivity of the American West.
coal
Coal mining.