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How did the homestead Act and the transcontinental railroad impact the economic development of the united states?

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The Homestand Act was a series of laws which motivated people to expand the US territory, in the first version of the law the applicant, any American and even freed slaves, could ask for up to 160 free acres of federal land.As a result, America could expand and explore lands to the west. The last patch of land granted by the law was in 1988, it was 80 acres in southeastern Alaska.

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4 is D It allowed a nationwide organization of reporters and newspapers to share stories and help gather news.

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In the mid 1850s what ways showed how the north was becoming an urban society

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The Industrial Revolution, which was the transition from hand production methods to machines occurred in Europe and the US between 1820 and 1840, brought as result the use new chemical and iron production processes, the use of steam power, the development of machine tools as well as the rise of the factory system.

The effects of this Industrial Revolution were notable in Northwest of America, specifically in Boston, New York City, and Philadelphia, where such industrial development transformed them into industrial cities and growing commercial centers.

Some of the features which showed that such Northwest cities were becoming an urban society were the dense network of railroads, canals present in them as well as the telegraph network which linked the nation economically.

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3 years ago

Which best describes how the information lobbyists provide to lawmakers is significant? A) Lobbyists are allowed to provide fals

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What the lobbyists do:

Research issues

• Build coalitions w/ other groups

• Develop strategy

• Meet with legislators & staff

• Attend/testify at committee hearings

• Negotiate with other legislators,

administration, etc.

• Campaign to build public pressure

Lobbyists form an “extended staff” for Congress

• They provide all sorts of information:

– Technical research on bills

– Political information on bills

– They write speeches

– They provide witnesses for hearings

– They organize legislative coalitions

– They provide info for constituents on MC’s behalf

• Lobbyists provide info to Congress

• Lobbyists also provide info to clients

– What Congress or agencies are doing

• Lobbyists may act as negotiators

– They are diplomats trying to win the best deal

The answer that comes closest is B: Lobbyists have access to information that may not be available to others, including politicians.

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Explain some of the motives for the crusades, and explain their effects on European society (six sentence minimum).

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4. How did Congress respond to Roosevelt's request to declare war on Japan?

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the answer is D. a declaration of war against Japan

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