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Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 8 points)
Which of the following was a direct result of the growth of the railroad industry?
improvements in electric power
increased number of labor unions
increased settlement in the West
increased use of scientific management
Which of the following was a direct result of the growth of the railroad industry?
improvements in electric power
increased number of labor unions
increased settlement in the West
increased use of scientific management
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Increased settlement in the West.
Explanation: Railroads made travel and transport of goods to and from western territories much faster and cheaper, encouraging migration, agriculture, and town development across the West.
Explanation: Railroads made travel and transport of goods to and from western territories much faster and cheaper, encouraging migration, agriculture, and town development across the West.