Answer: it provided 6,400 acres of land for each mile of track laid.
The Pacific Railroad Act was a law which primary objective was to create a transcontinental railroad. To accomplish this, railroads companies were given <em>government bonds</em> as well as <em>grants of land</em> to work with.
Sections 2 and 3 of the Act, established the acquisition of rights of way, to the Company that laid the tracks.
The first one, conceded <em>both the rail itself and 200 ft of public land away from it, for each side.</em> The second one, <em>added 10 square miles to the prior,</em> whenever the rails were not crossing rivers or went through cities.
This was specified in the Act with the <u>following phrase:</u> <em>"five alternate sections per mile on each side of said railroad, on the line thereof, and within the limits of ten miles on each side"</em>.
On the other hand, loans from $16000 per mile of flat prairie railroad were authorized up to $48000 when companies worked in a mountain.
It was based off the influence of the Western Powers. During this time, the US came to Japan, selling them modern day weaponary as well as introducing them to some of our culture. A dramitic representation of this era is depicted in the 2003 drama movie <em>The Last Samurai.</em>
The United Nations was created at the end of World War II as an international peacekeeping organization and a forum for resolving conflicts between nations. The UN replaced the ineffective League of Nations, which had failed to prevent the outbreak of the Second World War.
Option 3, with a form of democratic government :)
Answer:
A
Explanation:
Louisiana territory was a vast territory on the soil of Northern America that belonged to <u>France</u>. It was covering around more than 2 million square kilometers <u>west </u>of <u>Mississippi </u>river, from the Gulf of Mexico to Great Lakes and Rocky mountains.
It is interesting that this territory was sold to United States in 1803, which doubled their size.
