Railroads encouraged settlement in the west because they opened up economic opportunities in the west. Through the railroad, products from west coast could be transported back to the East and vice-versa and thereby opening up the markets of the west and also Asia to the East.
To exploit the new business opportunities, people began to move and settle in the west. Within 10 years of its completion, the railroad shipped $50 million worth of freight coast to coast every year. It ensured a production boom and was America's first technology corridor
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the second one doesn't match as I think cause I didn't hear about it
The patriot Soldier who captured the then called HMS Serapis is John Paul Jones, who is considered to be the United State's first popular Naval Commander during the American War of Independence. In this battle, Jones fought against Captain Richard Pearson in which he famously said, "I have not yet begun to fight" in response to the surrender.
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exposed such issues as crime fraud waste public health and, illegal financial practices.
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they investigated
