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sertanlavr [38]
2 years ago
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Which statement BEST describes how the Transcontinental Railroad contributed to the closing of the frontier?

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1 answer:
AnnyKZ [126]2 years ago
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Answer:

B) The new railroad made travel faster and easier resulting in accelerated westward expansion.

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