How did the growth of the railroads affect supply and demand for natural resources in the United States? O increased the supply
O decreased the demand
increased the demand
O had no effect on the supply and demand
ОО

first industrial revolution - the first wave of the industrial revolution lasted from the late 1700s to the mid-1800s. it industrialized the manufacture of textiles and began the move of production from homes to factories. steam power and the cotton gin played an important role in this period.