The transcontinental railroad allowed for the transportation of goods over long distances. This was especially helpful for the industrial north at the time.
It was Confucius who wanted to bring good government
Prohibition united progressives and revivalists. The temperance movement made popular that the belief that alcohol was the major cause of most personal and social problems and prohibition was seen as the solution to the nation's ill's and other problems.
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The person who claimed to receive religious inside directly from God was Annie Hutchinson.