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Was the twentieth century the American century?
After the internal wars and expansion of the 19th century, US industrialism peaked during World War 2 and expanded to become the dominant economic force in the world.
What best describes the eighteenth century colonists understanding of government for the people?
The eighteenth century colonists were frustrated with the government. The did not understand why they weren't permitted representation in front of the government.
Those who favored American imperial expansion in the late 19th and early 20th century believed it would?
Those who favored American imperial expansion in the late 19th and early 20th century believed it would provide bases for the U.S. Navy.
Territorial expansion during the first half of the 19th century contributed to?
Increased tensions over slavery
Who was the American civil engineer responsible for much of the railroad construction in the western and southwestern US during the nineteenth century?
Grenville Dodge
How did the government aid the expansion of the railroad industry during the mid and late 19th century?
By providing land grants for building tracks.
How did the US Federal government aid the railroad industry just prior to the US Civil War?
By the end of the 1850's railroad construction had almost tripled from the early part of the century. A government grant of 21 million acres of public lands provided a huge incentive for building more track. Without the government's aid, the railroad industry could not have grown so quickly.
Who controlled much of the railroad industry by the late nineteenth century?
Cornelius vanderbilt
Who controlled much of the railroad industry by the late 19th century?
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Who controlled much of the the railroad industry by the late nineteenth century?
Cornelius vanderbilt
What does consolidation and railroad baron have in common?
Consolidation and railroad barons are both related to the expansion and control of the railroad industry in the United States during the 19th century. Consolidation refers to the merging of smaller railroad companies into larger, more powerful entities, which was a common practice among railroad barons to increase their control over the industry. Railroad barons were powerful individuals who amassed great wealth and influence through their control of large railroad networks, often through aggressive tactics such as predatory pricing and monopolistic practices.
Which man controlled much of the railroad industry by the 19 century?
It is Cornelius Vanderbilt --Apex :)
Which man controlled much of the railroad industry by the late 19th century'?
Cornelius vanderbilt
The growth of cites in the late nineteenth century was caused in part by the?
expansion of industry and immigration
The growth of cities in the late 19th century was cause in part by the?
expansion of industry and immagration
Railroad expansion in the late 19th century?
The railroad industry expanded at a rapid rate in the years following the US Civil War. From 1870 to 1900, rail lines miles increased from 52,000 miles of tracks to 193,000 thousand. Railroads dominated US industry for a long period of time. They exerted allot of power in the Federal and state governments.
What man controlled much of the railroad industry by the late 19th century?
Monopoly (Apex)
