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What was a major reason for Salina's boom before the Civil War?

  • Railroad

  • Trading post

  • Oil discovery

  • Gold mining

Answer

Trading post was a major reason for Salina's boom before the Civil War. As a hub for trade and commerce, Salina attracted settlers and businesses alike. The city's location at the intersection of major trails and rivers made it an ideal spot for trading goods and services. This influx of people and economic activity led to Salina's rapid growth and prosperity.
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