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laila [671]
3 years ago
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Why did the United States shift to an industrial economy?

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snow_lady [41]3 years ago
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Two factors that helped the US shift to an industrial economy during the Gilded Age included the Transcontinental Railroad and the Bessemer process. The Transcontinental Railroad allowed businesses to ship their goods at a very cheap rate to cities all over the US. This helped these industries to grow.
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