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Unit 4 – American Expansion, 1800–1848
Topic 4.5
Would westward expansion occur faster if steamboats hadn't revolutionized transportation during the market revolution?
No impact as land was already acquired through Louisiana Purchase
Likely not as efficient transport systems facilitated movement and economic growth
Yes, because people would be more reliant on horses
Yes, due to more reliance on railroads
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AP US History - 4.5 Market Revolution: Industrialization
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