Japan intended the attack as a preventive action to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from interfering with military actions they planned in Southeast Asia against overseas territories of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and the United States
The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,912-mile continuous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network at Omaha, Nebraska/Council Bluffs, Iowa with the Pacific coast at the Oakland Long Wharf on San Francisco Bay.
Because the private market is profit-driven, it produces only those goods for which it can hope to earn a profit. That is, it will not produce public goods.
National Association of Colored Women's Club, temperance movement(prohibition of alcohol, women's rights for suffrage, etc.
