Your answer should be ‘the rapid settlement of the American West’, since according to senate.gov, it reads ‘ | The rapid settlement of the western territories | in the 1850s convinced most members of Congress of the need for efficient rail transport to the Pacific coast,’.
Answer: Treasuries (especially T-bills) are considered to be risk-free because the U.S. government backs them. Because they are so safe, the return on risk-free assets is very close to the current interest rate. Many academics say that there is no such thing as a risk-free asset because all financial assets carry some degree
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Their primary purpose is to show things like deserts, mountains and lakes, oceans, and so on. They show topography.
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