Railroads encourage the growth of settlements in the west because they
a. made it easier to move products from the interior of the country to the cities
b. paid to remove local native americans making settlement safe
c. allowed police forces to travel quickly
d. paid people to settle the great plains

Reflect on what you learned in this lesson. write two paragraphs (150-250 words) explaining the benefits of studying history.

Which option best describes how the printing press transformed european society? (a) prior to the printing press, the catholic church hand-copied texts and disseminated them to peasants. (b) prior to the printing press, the church of england did not allow peasants to learn to read. (c) prior to the printing press, the orthodox church recited luther’s “95 theses” aloud to peasants. (d) prior to the printing press, knowledge was reserved primarily for nobles and clergy.

The united states economy makes up how much of the worlds economy