How did the gas boom affect Indiana in the late 1800s?

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It helped Detroit rather than Indiana become the center of car manufacturing.
It helped Detroit rather than Indiana become the center of car manufacturing.

It led companies to leave Indiana and relocate in other states experiencing a gas boom.
It led companies to leave Indiana and relocate in other states experiencing a gas boom.

It transformed towns in east-central Indiana into busy, industrialized cities.
It transformed towns in east-central Indiana into busy, industrialized cities.

It forced workers in Indiana to move to other states to find work.

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The correct response is:

It transformed towns in east-central Indiana into busy, industrialized cities.

The gas boom in the late 1800s significantly impacted Indiana by fueling industrial growth and urbanization in that region.