In the late 1800s, the growth of the railroad led to Midwestern cities like Minneapolis and Cleveland becoming

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In the late 1800s, the growth of the railroad led to Midwestern cities like Minneapolis and Cleveland becoming
agricultural centers.
unsettled territories.
industrial centers.
lumber centers.

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industrial centers.

The railroads connected raw materials, markets, and labor, allowing cities like Minneapolis and Cleveland to expand factories and processing industries (milling, manufacturing, shipping) and become major industrial hubs.

In the late 1800s, the growth of the railroad led to Midwestern cities like Minneapolis and Cleveland becoming
agricultural centers.
unsettled territories.
industrial centers.
lumber centers.

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In the late 1800s, the growth of the railroad led to Midwestern cities like Minneapolis and Cleveland becoming agricultural centers. unsettled territories. industrial centers. lumber centers.

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In the late 1800s, the growth of the railroad led to Midwestern cities like Minneapolis and Cleveland becoming
agricultural centers.
unsettled territories.
industrial centers.
lumber centers.