How did the completion of the transcontinental railroad contribute to the settlement of
west?
f
g
by providing people with access to essential goods
by raising money to build factories along the routes
by giving funds to local leaders to build schools
by establishing military forts along the routes

What factor contributed most to the beginning of the women’s rights movement in the united states during the mid 1800s? a dramatic increase in women’s participation in the workforce b a shift in social attitudes brought on by increased sectional tensions c the experience of gender discrimination within reform movements d the granting of voting rights to african american men