The homestead act of 1862. It provided 160 acres of land to anyone who who would pay only $5 on return.
Georgia invested heavily in railroads before the Civil War to enhance its economic development and facilitate the transportation of goods, particularly cotton, which was the backbone of its economy. Railroads enabled faster and more efficient movement of agricultural products to markets, both domestically and internationally. Additionally, improved transportation infrastructure helped attract investment and settlers, further stimulating the state's growth. The strategic development of railroads also aimed to connect various regions within Georgia, promoting trade and commerce.
French Risistance
air brakes and public land grants to railroad companies
Marshall plan
Liberation of the blockade-runners' favourite port of Savannah. Wrecking of farms and railroads, which helped to bring Confederate troops in the field to the level of starvation that triggered the surrender.
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George Rogers Clark helped protect settlers in the western lands.
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Railroads made it easier to get to seaports in western Europe.
The construction of railroads in the West enabled faster and less expensive travel to settlers.
Railroads made it easier to get to seaports in western Europe.
They were helped by the Indians namely Sacajawea,the original settlers of this land.
Railroads facilitated creating a society that was more integrated. They also helped to expand settlement, and grow the U.S. economy.
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