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What industry made Troy one of the wealthiest cities in America in the early 20th century?

  • American industrial revolution

  • Banking

  • Agriculture

  • Tourism

Answer

The American industrial revolution took hold in Troy due to its favorable geography and access to major waterways. This led to the city becoming one of the wealthiest in America in the early 20th century.
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