Why did Tacoma, Spokane, and Seattle all experience rapid growth in the 1880s? They were all along a major rail line.

They were towns where gold was discovered.

They were all along the Oregon Trail.

They all had a deep-water port.

The byzantine empire weakened after asia minor

Which source would best a historian understand the effect of the great chicago fire on families? a. a biography of a chicago family displaced by the fire b. a letter from a grandmother in new york to her family in chicago c. a newspaper editorial about families who were displaced d. an oral history dictated by an adolescent who fled the fire

What is the main problem with the commission form of government? a commissioners often focus on one area. b. each commissioner has too much administrative power. c. the commissioners have trouble working together. d. commissioners are often very corrupt.