What was one effect the growing railroad industry had on the country? (1 point) Responses National markets increased as goods could be sold across the country more easily. National markets increased as goods could be sold across the country more easily. Leaders in the railroad industry wanted to get low-cost materials from other countries. Leaders in the railroad industry wanted to get low-cost materials from other countries. Companies had to compete for American workers by offering well-paying jobs. Companies had to compete for American workers by offering well-paying jobs. A larger variety of companies were able to compete in the railroad industry
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The correct response is: National markets increased as goods could be sold across the country more easily.
The growing railroad industry significantly facilitated the transportation of goods and materials, leading to an expansion of national markets and enabling businesses to reach consumers across great distances.
