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Had access to the richest farmland.
The railroads have been unregulated and despised by farmers who had dealt with them. The collective movement of ranchers and farmers bringing the railroad industry was under different regulations. The early attempts for the state to prevent the railroad was not successful because of the interstate commerce that had been implemented by the state government
The biggest challenge with the railroad is that they had charged high rates for shorter distances which were not favorable to the farmers hence making it hard moving from a station to another.
It established the United States as a world power and provoked new alliances and treaties
For several years before the Second World War, Germany showed aspirations to many territories, for which it considered that it was unfairly seized by the Versailles Treaty. In addition, the Germans considered themselves members of a higher race and that they needed a "living space" on which they had historical rights. One of the countries in which they especially had aspirations was Poland. Due to the lukewarm attitude of the Allies before the German demands, Hitler felt free to attack Poland without hesitation. Thus, on September 1, 1939, the Second World War began by the attack on Poland.