The previous route was very dangerous and was also expensive to traverse. Early travelers encountered dangers such as war zones and diseases. They also had to cross deserts and mountains to get to their destination. Progress was made when a new route via the sea was discovered. This limited the perils that were once faced.
Cheaper goods made in the us and improving the u.s economy by buying more local
Just like their Union counterparts, the Confederate Army had
troops, a navy fleet and cavalry. Their
strength lies in the fact that they had skilled and brave commanders leading
their troops. Generals like Robert E.
Lee, JEB Stuart, Stonewall Jackson and AP Hill among others were skillful
commanders and tacticians who won many victories in the early part of the war.
The second industrial was about electricity and
chemicals the first was about textile,coal and iron
The goal of the transcontinental railroad was to connect the eastern part of the United States to the western part. Both the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific Railroad companies worked to build this long railroad. Some positive effects of the transcontinental railroad included more efficient transportation from coast to coast, a faster spreading of ideas throughout the United States, and increases in global and intercontinental trade. A negative effect of the transcontinental railroad was that racial tensions among Native Americans and other groups arose.