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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.
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.
A larger variety of companies was 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.
This effect of the growing railroad industry enabled faster transportation of goods, which helped integrate regional economies into a national market.
