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Before the nation's first transcontinental railroad was completed, travelers to the West Coast used which forms of transportation?
Unemployment
The condition of being without a job while actively looking for employment and being willing to work.
Recession(s)
A short-term economic decline phase, characterized by a slowdown in trading and industrial activities, generally identified by two sequential quarters of GDP fall.
1990s
The decade known for its technological advancements, economic globalization, and the end of the Cold War, influencing global politics and culture.
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Statistical data that precede economic trends and are used to predict future economic activity.
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