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Why did Denver develop as a gateway city?

Its location linked Great Plains routes with the Rocky Mountain interior
It was built on the Gulf Coast
It was the only settlement west of the Mississippi
It controlled Atlantic shipping

Its location linked Great Plains routes with the Rocky Mountain interior
It was built on the Gulf Coast
It was the only settlement west of the Mississippi
It controlled Atlantic shipping

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Denver's position near the plains-mountain transition helped it become a gateway between eastern routes and the interior West.

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