"for we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill. the eyes of all people are upon us. so that if we shall deal
falsely with our god in this work we have we shall be made a story and a by-word throughout the world. we
shall open the mouths of enemies to speak evil of the ways of we shall shame the faces of many of god's worthy
servants, and cause their prayers to be turned into curses upon us til we be consumed out of the good land whither we are
a-going."
john winthrop, "a model of christian charity," 1630

this feeling expressed in this passage from colonial america can also be best expressed by

a) the economic turmoil of the great depression.
b) the united states' belief in "manifest destiny."
c) the movement to abolish the institution of slavery.
d) the accumulation of american wealth during the "gilded age."

The correct answer is B) the United States' belief in "Manifest Destiny.

This feeling expressed in this passage from colonial America can also be BEST expressed by the United States' belief in "Manifest Destiny."

John Winthrop delivered the sermon "A Model of Christian Charity," in1630 when he was traveling with a group of Europeans in the Arbella ship, before arriving at the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The ideas expressed in that sermon are similar to the "Manifested Destiny," a concept widely popular in 1845 that expressed that people in the United States were destined to explore and expand in all the US territory.

the underground railroad (apocope of the metropolitan railroad) is a system of urban trains located within a city and its metropolitan area. it is characterized for being a massive transport of passengers in the big cities, uniting diverse zones and their environs, with high capacity and frequency and in segregated form to other systems of transport. metropolitan railroads are built underground or on the surface, although most systems use mixed models where sections are combined in both modalities.

1 - as a result, the metro tends to reduce car travel for two reasons: first, due to the greater transfer of users from the car and, second, due to the reduction in the acquisition of cars in homes located in sectors near the stations of the metro.

2 -the metro allows to contribute effectively to the achievement of all the objectives of an urban development policy: it improves the efficiency of the city's economy by reducing travel costs and also generates a higher level of activities in the city center, taking advantage of of the agglomeration economies.

3 -it is a clean means of transport, since it uses renewable energy (usually electricity), taking care of the environment and avoiding excessive pollution.

it allows shippers to carry commercial goods, which allows them to save time and money.