Railroads encouraged settlement in the west because they opened up economic opportunities in the west. Through the railroad, products from west coast could be transported back to the East and vice-versa and thereby opening up the markets of the west and also Asia to the East.
To exploit the new business opportunities, people began to move and settle in the west. Within 10 years of its completion, the railroad shipped $50 million worth of freight coast to coast every year. It ensured a production boom and was America's first technology corridor
It was primarily "A) manufactured goods" that were traded for slaves on the west coast of Africa, since these goods came from Europe to Africa as part of the "Triangle Trade".
Answer:
power that should be provided to the national government
Explanation:
The first political parties in the United States, the Federalists and Anti-Federalists, had opposing views related to the power that should be provided to the national government .
Federalists wanted state and local government to have the same power as the Federal government and were trying to avoid the Federal government from having absolute power. The Anti-Federalists were against this form of government and wanted a central Federal government system
They pledged mutual allegiance