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Business owners in the West could stay in touch with eastern markets.
Business owners in the West could stay in touch with eastern markets.
Trains could travel at higher speeds in a safer manner.
Trains could travel at higher speeds in a safer manner.
Miners could access gold and other metals that were deeper in the mines.
Miners could access gold and other metals that were deeper in the mines.
Those who moved out west could communicate with family members in far-away cities.
Those who moved out west could communicate with family members in far-away cities.
Moving out west became cheaper and much faster.
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The two correct answers regarding the impact of the telegraph on American society are:
Business owners in the West could stay in touch with eastern markets.
Those who moved out west could communicate with family members in far-away cities.
These responses highlight how the telegraph facilitated communication and commerce, which were crucial for economic growth and personal connections during the westward expansion.
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