What was the significance of the transcontinental railroad in the west? a. it provided a means for faster and easier travel to the west. b. it provided jobs for people that needed money. c. it established a new border that separated the east and west halves of the united states. d. it improved relations between the plains indians and white settlers who traveled on the train.

Before the invention of the loom in 1785, textile manufacturing was: a) regulated under the guild system. b) performed by children working in factories. c) produced in rural cottages under a putting-out system. d) conducted by british colonists overseas.

Conflict resolution can be difficult. which of these is the best example of how the us congress resolves conflict instead of always using a majority vote?

Read the following excerpt from president roosevelt's july 24, 1933, fireside chat. for many years the two great barriers to a normal prosperity have been low farm prices and the creeping paralysis of unemployment. these factors have cut the purchasing power of the country in half. i promised action. congress did its part when it passed the farm and the industrial recovery acts. today we are putting these two acts to work and they will work if people understand their plain objectives. which qualities of effective leadership does roosevelt use in this excerpt? select all that apply. humility communication self-confidence goal setting