Jake is cassies older brother.One day they are walking home from school when a cold front rolls in and the temperture drops 20 d
egrees. Jake is dressed more appropriately for the weather than cassie.He takes off his hooded sweatshirt and offers it to her. she gratefully accepts. Jake is now colder, but he is happier. ( what character trait does Jake demonstrate? )
it was to increase travel from east to west for those who wanted to escape the Dust Bowl. it runs from Chicago to Los Angeles & was a path to a Western Promise.