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History, 15.12.2019 15:31 jameahkitty123

What were the benefits and drawbacks of having a railroad run through your city in the 1800s?

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benefits:
faster transportation of goods
shorter trips
more connections
better business
commercial traffic
gdp
drawbacks:
pollution
immigrants who built them died from labor
safety issues- sickness could spread easier
the town would often have to physically rearrange businesses.

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