B) The mining and cattle ranching industries increased in the West.
Railroad made transporting resources and goods to cities to be manufactured and processed which encouraged growth in the western industries.
Mining for gold, silver, iron, and tin contributed to production of manufactured goods. The ability to make money off of the mining industry attracted settlers. Ranching also increased in production with land opening up in the southwest and railroads connecting ranching areas to major meatpacking cities, like Chicago.
Answer:
1. A policy first adopted by President Truman to stop the spread of Communism
Containment.
2. The United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War
Superpowers
3. Nations that are politically and economically controlled by another country.
Satellites
4. A state of military and political tension between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII
Cold War
5. A social, economic, and military barrier between the Soviet bloc countries and Western Europe after WWII
Iron Curtain
The answer is C.
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