Trade was so much easier. Just look at a map. If it weren't for the Panama Canal, you would have to round ALL of South America to trade from east coast to west coast. Now, you just had to travel to the middle of America, reducing the likeliness of accidents as well as the time spent on travel for trading
The <em>Robber Barons</em> were millionaire entrepreneurs and owners of half of the Unites States in the last third of the 19th century. These men were the influencers of all the politicians of that time because they extorted the main ones in power; as we know, the money controls the world, commonly nobody can resist to the money.
Some historians consider the <em>Robber Barons</em> as boosters of the United States economy, before their apparition the country were an agricultural country and thanks they it becomes as an industry.
Finally, we will mention the most named <em>Robber Barons</em> and their principles contributions to the country:
- John D. Rockefeller, First oil monopoly.
- Andrew Carnegie, Cranegie Steel Company.
- Cornelius Vanderbilt, Grand Central Depot.
- J.P. Morgan, General Electric, bought Carnegie's company and founded the U.S. Steel.
- Leland Stanford, Stanford University.
Answer: See explanation
Explanation:
• a severe outbreak of a disease = epidemic
Epidemic is when there is an outbreak of a disease which causes death to people.
• the movement of people from rural
areas to cities = urbanization
Urbanization is when people move from rural areas to urban areas. This can be due to furthering of ones education, job opportunities etc.
an urban housing unit, characterized
by cramped, unsanitary conditions = tenement
Tenement is a room that usually forms a separate residence with each flats on each floor. It is common on Scotland.
to create rules and guidelines for
behavior = regulate
the act of coming to another country
to permanently live and work = immigration
Immigration is moving in to another country for better living opportunity.
A- a great diversity of cultures
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