<span>These difficulties eventually resulted in the development of a transcontinental railroad. All the inventions and developments in the world are meant to make people's lives easier and comfortable, and this event is not an exception. In order to blur terrotorial boundaries the First Transcontinental Railroad was introduced to the US. It connected the eastern nad western parts of America.</span>
<em>The British and their colonies were able to trade without exchanging gold or silver, and the ships' owners (who were British) were able to make a profit at every leg of the journey. </em>
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