Answer:
It shifted economic power to industrial cities near train stops by connecting manufacturers with the raw materials needed for production.
Explanation:
The industrialization alters with the expansion of the railroad which began in the late 19th to early 20th century. It helped industries in increasing the production of goods. The increase in production was possible because of the railroad as it supplied raw materials like minerals (iron ore and coal mines), timber and cotton. By the expansion of the railroad resulted in a reduction of the time and money it took before to move large goods.
