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Which was not an impact of railroads on industry in the 1800s? A. Raw materials and finished goods could be shipped more quickly than ever before. B. Small towns along rail lines increased in size. C. The price of manufactured goods went down. D. Industrial cities faced hard times as businesses failed.

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"D. Industrial cities faced hard times as businesses failed" was not an impact of railroads on industry in the 1800s, since the immediate impact of the railroad system was that it increased profits for practically everyone. 
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