Because it was near rivers and other geographical advantages.
<span>The cession of the Philippines involved a payment of $20 million from the United States to Spain. The treaty was signed on December 10, 1898, and ended the Spanish–American War. The Treaty of Paris came into effect on April 11, 1899, when the documents of ratification were exchanged.</span>
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The costs of passing a bill that prohibits child labor is precisely that all the labor that children could have provided for the economy is forgone. So in pure economic terms, there is a loss of value, a sunk cost.
However, the benefit is both economic, and social. The economic benefit is that children will instead go to school, and educate themselves to become more productive workers in the future. And the social benefit is a fairer society, and wealthier too.
The refrigerated rail road car.
Railroads and commercial farming
led to growth in Texas industry. The invention of the refrigerated railroad car allowed
Texas beef to be shipped far away without spoiling.This,
in turn, led to the development of
major urban industrial centers in
the state.
He basic<span> principle of Mill's </span>Utilitarianism<span> is the greatest happiness principle (PU): an action is right insofar as it maximizes general utility, which Mill identifies with happiness. PU introduces a gradation of right and wrong actions.</span>
