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It was due to the fact it offered a trade route.

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Hello,

Your question states:

What was the main reason the Mississippi River was so important to the growing nation?

Your answer would be:

It gave a route for trade to move faster and even transportation.

Explanation/Reasoning:

They used the Mississippi River for transportation to get all over the United States, it was a faster way for trade routes too.


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