The Pacific Railway Act<span> was signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on July 1,</span>1862<span>. This </span>act<span> provided Federal government support for the building of the first transcontinental </span>railroad<span>, which was completed on May 10, 1869.</span>
<h2>Answer</h2><h3>Better wages and improved working conditions.</h3><h2>Explanation</h2>
After the formation of labor unions, the unions were in a better position to renegotiate their wages and hence got the minimum wage increased. Moreover, they were also able to demand for better working conditions since they were often plagued with diseases due to cramped and unhygienic working atmosphere.
The civil war Barred them bc neither side wanted them to help the other
another is the war of 1812 bc British ships kidnapped American sailors and we didn't like that so we went to war both just over that but that was one reason
By far the greatest accomplishment of the women's suffrage movement was exactly what they sought to achieve: voting rights for women in the United States.
New regulations improved the safety and health of factory workers was a result of the labor movement during the Progressive Age.
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In the Industrialisation era that is from 1900 -1920 there was rapid urbanisation. This growth in the field of industrialisation and urbanisation has caused lot of problem to the society. To put an end to the problems a reform movement constituted by the middle class working community is called progressivism.
These progressivism main goals are to remove social and economic discrimination; all utilities like rail, road transport are to be made public and not to permit private ownership and revolting against the government’s actions or laws.
Progressive Movement was against poor working condition in the factories, against child labour, unfair taxes, and demand for good housing facilities for the public. The main focus of the movement is against the corruption and political machinery.
