Question

How did Louisiana benefit from the industrial boom of the late 1800s and early 1900s? Check all that apply. Standard Oil built an enormous oil refinery and brought jobs to the state. Large areas of forest were cleared to develop mills across the state. The state became the second-largest lumber producer of the early 1900s. Five thousand miles of railroad track were laid across the state. The Port of New Orleans once again became an international hub for trade.

Answer 1

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Louisiana’s economy began to diversify significantly in the late 1800s with the emergence of a large timber industry, which continued as a major part of the state’s economy into the 21st century. Extensive lumbering attracted large corporations to Louisiana for three decades following 1890, and the discovery of oil and gas reserves helped to increase industrial development.

Explanation:

Edge 2021

therefore a,b,d

Answer 2

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ABD UNIT TEST

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