Gathering information is another thinking skill. In history you can never jump to conclusions. You must first ask a question about something on the historical timeline. The next step is to research and gather information about the topic. At the end you can draw a final conclusion.
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The main reason the United States government intervened in the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was because it was leaving thousands of people without transportation, which meant that the US GDP was decreasing in hurting business of all kinds.
Well, depends on what battle this question is talking of.
I'm going to assume you're talking about the famed "Battle of Saratoga" and specifically the "Battle of Bemis Heights".
That specific battle cost that dude 600 soldiers.
If you're talking about "Freeman's Farm" then that cost him around 600 guys as well.
Robert Fulton was an amazingly inventive person who has been credited for inventing many devices, although perhaps his most famous invention was the steamship.