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He compared the Americans view of the labd to the Europeans viewof the land.
Answer:
On July 4, 1776, the Congress issued the Declaration of Independence, which for the first time asserted the colonies' intention to be fully independent of the mother country. The Congress established itself as the central governing authority under the Articles of Confederation, which remained in force until 1788.
The government helped the railroad industry is by granting land to the railroad companies
