Answer: 4- large-scale economic growth that resulted in the rise of big business
Explanation:
The Transcontinental Railroad allowed for goods to be transported across great distances and to previously inaccessible areas thereby increasing trade and contributing to economic growth. It led to the rise of the great and powerful Railroad companies.
The Bessemer process made it much more easier to produce steel and as a result led to the rise of the first business to be worth over a billion dollars in the US, the mighty US Steel. The increased volume of steel production aided economic growth as steel was a very sought after commodity.
The reason that the United States has experience the biggest
drop in terms of economic freedom was mainly because of the controlling impact
in regards of the economic stimuli during the year 2008-2009. Controlling the
impact of the economic stimuli causes the economic freedom to drop because
rules are being set and some actions are being limited.
It would be the action of "A) opposing ratifying the Constitution" that was most closely associated with the Anti-Federalists' goals, since they thought the Constitution would give the new government far too much power over the states.
