The railroads were the key to the huge economic growth the US experienced during this time period. Not only did they provide ______ and quick shipping, but they were the largest customer of steel, they used great amounts of coal for fuel, and they developed new management techniques.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: cheap
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