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What best describes how railroads helped and hurt American farmers in the late 1800s?
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because your face sucks
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How did the grange and the farmers alliance help the farmers?
They allowed farmers to band together against railroads and business interests
What effects did the movement from a substance to a market economy have on American society including farmers laborers and women?
It helped the American people to get together and often times they #TurnedUp
What development helped encourage the american expansion to the west in the mid 1800s?
Some inventions that helped were the railroad, barbed wire, and the telegraph.
What organization helped 19th century farmers the same way unions helped industrial workers?
United States Department of Agriculture is the organization helped 19th century farmers in the same way that unions helped industrial workers.
What was the effect of improved transportation on the economy of the US in the early 1800s?
Railroads helped the economy because when people took the railroads to work, across to another state, or anything like that it was equivalent to carpooling.
What describes a characteristic of the north economy?
Industrialization is a characteristic that describes the North's economy. Factories and railroads helped to build the economy in North America.
How did the interstate commerce act help farmers?
Railroads had to make the prices fair for everyone
Which is true of American farmers in the e 1880s?
New technology helped send farmers into debt
What is true of American farmers in 1880?
New technology helped send farmers into debt
How did the grange and the farmers alliance help the farmers?
They allowed farmers to band together against railroads and business interests
What inventions helped American farmers increase their production in the 1840s?
cotton gen
What problems did farmers have with the railroads?
The Railroad Co. misused the government land grants, which the railroads sold to other businesses rather than to settlers, as the gov. intended to do. The railroads also entered into formal agreements to fix In_what_ways_did_the_railroad_companies_use_their_power_to_hurt_farmers, which helped keep farmers in their debt. They also charged different customers different rates, often demanding more for short hauls than they did for long hauls.
Which industry was helped the most by increased innigration from china?
Railroads- apex
What group of immigrants helped build the railroads?
Both the Irish and the Chinese immigrants helped to build the railroads in America.
How did the steel industry help railroads?
railroads helped transport steel to other places
How did iron help railroads?
Iron helped railroads so people can go there faster
Which industry was helped when the government gave them a huge pieces of land in the Western states?
railroads
