1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Komok [63]
3 years ago
14

Identify Cornelius Vanderbilt

History
1 answer:
Morgarella [4.7K]3 years ago
8 0

Cornelius Vanderbilt was an American business magnate and philanthropist who built his wealth in railroads and shipping. Born poor and having only a mediocre education, Vanderbilt used perseverance, intelligence and luck to work his way into leadership positions in the inland water trade and invest in the rapidly growing railroad industry. Nicknamed "The Commodore", he is known for owning the New York Central Railroad.

You might be interested in
Where did the Sumerians live before they moved into the Fertile Crescent
otez555 [7]

Answer:

Ancient Mesopotamia

i hope this helped :)

7 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Who is subject to the law under the Constitution?
Elden [556K]

Your answer is C my dud/whamen

8 0
3 years ago
Which accurately describes English settlements in North America before 1600? A. successes B. some successes, some failures C. no
Lelu [443]
D - Failures.

The only attempted british colony in North America before 1600 was Roanoke, Virginia, which was a total failure. England claimed several areas, including Newfoundland, but made no sustainable attempts to colonize them before 1600.
8 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
The chart below shows the division of services provided by local and state governments.
atroni [7]

Answer:

c: local government services affect people in a smaller area

Explanation:

4 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
The fitch ferry system was the most successful transportation system on the nineteenth century. true or false
yarga [219]
<span>No, it wasn't. For the most part of the nineteenth century, more and more people commuted on rails as opposed to steamboat i.e water. The effect of the locomotive cannot be over emphasized. Try to envision the nineteenth century without the smoke-belching engines along endless expanses of iron track. The locomotive was the driving force behind America’s western expansion, and it played a major role in the Civil. It would be impossible to visualize the nineteenth century without the locomotive.</span>
8 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • Which 1960s group opposed the traditional values of the establishment?
    14·2 answers
  • Who was John Peter Zenger
    13·1 answer
  • SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
    12·1 answer
  • Who were often the only ones who knew how to read and write in the Early-High Middle Ages? *
    13·1 answer
  • Free only<br> 3a. What was the Treaty of Saigon?
    12·1 answer
  • In what year did Napoleon crown himself emperor? <br>1789 <br>1799 <br>1802<br>1804 ​
    9·2 answers
  • The question is in the picture can you help me solve it
    5·2 answers
  • Throughout his life, Hobbes believed that the only true and correct form of government was the absolute monarchy. He argued this
    12·1 answer
  • Urgent!!! Which of the following was most crucial in bringing about US abandonment of neutrality during WWI?
    14·1 answer
  • What idea, achievement, or life event is associated with Socrates? Question 6 options: tutored Alexander the Great condemned to
    7·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!