Answer:
By 1880, the transcontinental railroad was transporting $50 million worth of freight each year. In addition to transporting western food crops and raw materials to East Coast markets and manufactured goods from East Coast cities to the West Coast, the railroad also facilitated international trade
He tries to awaken the reader to the terrible
<span>living conditions of immigrants in the cities around the turn of </span>
<span>the century. </span>
In 1787, delegates met in PA. They came from all of the 13 states except Rhode Island~