WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Created more jobs for railroad workers
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Encouraged the westward expansion
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Made easier for cattle drives
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Encouraged the development of the suburbs
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Detailed explanation-1: -Railroads opened up new markets for many different industries, including agriculture, mining, and manufacturing. Farmers could now ship their crops to cities and other states more easily and cheaply than ever before. Minerals and other resources could be transported from mines to factories more efficiently.
Detailed explanation-2: -The railroad opened the way for the settlement of the West, provided new economic opportunities, stimulated the development of town and communities, and generally tied the country together.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is easier for long-distance travel. Plays a vital role in national integration. It strengthens the development of the industry and agriculture. Railways are the most preferred transport.