The completion of the first transcontinental railroad in 1869 encouraged settlement of the American west by proving easier travel and it took less time.
The correct answer is - D. It was widely agreed that a traditional invasion of Japan would drag the war on for years and lead to may, may more deaths than the atomic bomb.
The US officials decided to use the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan because of two reasons. The first and more important one was to put an end to the war as quickly and efficiently as possible, minimizing the deaths of their troops as much as possible. The second one was to create an image of a country that reached a level of global military power, in order to boost its global reputation and cause fear at other nations.
Both of those things worked out very fine for the USA. They ended the war with Japan in no time, and they gained a status of a global military powerhouse.
Answer:
D.
Explanation:
The most important feature of the medieval period is that the samurai (warrior-administrators) replaced the court government in managing the local government. Because the court government had no police force, bands of samurai gained power when the Heian government neglected the administration of the provinces.
Answer:
The passage of the 17th amendment changed hiw America votes for state legislation and how vacancies will be filled.
Explanation:
the 17th amendment allows the voters of the state vote directly for senate instead of giving that power to the congress