When Jay Cooke said, "There is nothing on the American continent equal to it. . . .There is no end to the possibilities of wealth here," he was speaking about the
A) Great Lakes.
B) New York Subway System.
C) Northern Pacific Railroad.
D) Southern Atlantic Railroad.
Answer: C
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Life for most colonial Americans is best described as
a. a balance between work and leisure time. b. luxurious and filled with pleasure. c. a life of hard work softened by hope. d. filled with drudgery and poverty.
How did World War I affect African Americans and race relations?
What will be an ideal response?
What challenge remained for the colonists following the signing of the Treaty of Paris?
a. deciding what form the new government would take b. determining how to return seized property and lands to the Loyalists c. compensating plantation owners for slaves who fought for the British d. learning to fend off French attempts to control the country e. compensating Native Americans for ceded lands in the newly gained territories