Why did george washington serve only two terms as president

A president can only be elected 2 times or 2 terms. This was placed after George Washingtion refused to serve in the third term and retired.

The transcontinental railroad provided a means of fast transportation. it cut a 6 month trip into 6 days, created jobs for many people and encouraged immigration. the homestead act played a huge role in western expansion; it allowed settlers to begin a fresh start, and gave them land in exchange for their residence for up to five years and a small fee.