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What was the impact of the Transcontinental Railroad on the frontier?

A) The railroad’s failure led other railways to build track from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans.
B) It accelerated communication and migration between eastern and western states.
C) It allowed the American Indian to preserve their nomadic way of life.

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

The transcontinental railroad connected st Louis Missouri to San Francisco which meant people could travel from one end if the country to the other by train in just a few days, which was phenomenal at the time.

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