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1 January, 13:36

What effect did the discovery of gold and silver have on the development of towns and communities in the West?

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  1. 1 January, 15:12
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    Communities were formed to serve the needs of miners & motivated timely completion of the transcontinental railroad which led to further settlement & growth

    Boomtowns came up almost overnight because people wanted gold & they stayed there
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