How did the government aid the building of the railroads

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Using information from the textbooks, lectures, and videos, explain how the growth of railroads between 1865 and 1900 altered the economy and society of the United States. How did the government aid the building of the railroads? How did railroads transform the extraction of natural resources, encourage agriculture, and accelerate the growth of settlement in the West? What were some positives and negatives of railroad expansion in the West, including the influence of large corporations on average Americans?

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