The transcontinental railroad was completed in 1869
It was the first step to England's more democratic government.
How did the Missouri Compromise contribute to the Civil War?Others felt that it made the north seem more aggressive in its anti-slavery views and contributed to southern resentment, which may have led to the Civil War occurring sooner. The Missouri Compromise was meant to create balance between slave and non-slave states.
The correct answer is English
English settlers brought the common law to the United States because it had existed in Britain long before the settlers started moving to the United States. The common law dealt with everyday occurrences of law breaking and was about precedent. If a judge made a decision on something in a certain way, then future judges would have to make the same decision for consistency purposes.
