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Impact of the Refrigerated Railcar
2020-2021
Date
Sept. 9, 2020, 8 a.m.
Additional Info
Some Economists believe that “supply creates demand.” To what extent was this true for the stockyards, slaughterhouses and railroad companies in Kansas City? Write a one page essay that directly answers the question using specific evidence from the sources and from class discussions. Cite from at least three of the five sources using parenthetical citation.
STEPS
1) Rewatch the Refrigerated Rail video and read the Refrigerated Rail Introduction
2) Read the three primary and secondary sources
3) Write an essay that directly answers the question.
BONUS: Complete the Hands-on-Activity and submit for Extra Credit