Using your knowledge and the passage, which was NOT a development connected to the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in the United States during the Industrial Revolution?
A)
transportation costs of goods increased
B)
growth of export of goods to international markets
C)
new centers of commerce developed along railroad stops
D)
growth of economic ties between the East and West coasts

Which is one reason many african nations have not prospered after gaining independence from european colonial powers? a. colonial powers sent their weakest economic advisors to the new countries, and their recommendations were flawed. b. independence left them with weak economies, and many countries have been unable to overcome or recover from these burdens. c. the desert region of the interior is inhospitable to foreign investors, and business interests focused on the coastal mediterranean cities. d. the money endowed upon independence is still tied up in the bank of england, which is hesitant to make loans to struggling nations.

What industry was exempt from the child-labor laws passed in the factory act of 1833?

What is true about the gullah who lived in areas of colonial south carolina and georgia?