Answer:
yes
Explanation:
Andrew Carnegie, (a Scottish emigrant), bought the 2 year old Homestead Steel Works in 1883, and integrated it into his Carnegie Steel Company. For many years, the Homestead Works was the largest steel mill in the world and the most productive of the Mon Valley's many mills.
At the time the U.S. goals were westward expansion so do to the fact that they were expanding the people who were moving out west were taking over Native lands which caused a war to break out. Not to mention the fact that the english settlers who came to the "New World" brought deadly diseases to the Natives.
The correct answers are:
A sea route to Asia was established
Portugal built a trading empire
When the Cape Route to India was planned Portugal already was trading with Asia, but the new route would be cost saving and would monopolize the spice trade.
When Vasco da Gama achieved the new route, it consolidated Portugal as a maritime power and the country dominated global trade routes.
Moderations of the spoils system at the federal level came with the passage of the Pendleton Act in 1883, which created a bipartisan Civil Service. Hope this helped. Have a great day! :D