History, 30.06.2019 22:00 smelcher3900
Creative assignment: westward expansion and the transcontinental railroad background information: in 1858, gold was found in colorado. as more americans began moving west to mine some of the new resources, the need to send goods and information between the west and the east grew. in 1860, the pony express, a company that used messengers on horseback to ferry messages back and forth, was established to meet this need. telegraph lines came next. while the telegraph and pony express ferry messages back and forth, americans eventually demanded a way to travel and get bigger goods to the west. that want was what led to the transcontinental railroad. assignment directions: after reviewing chapter 7 and the sections on mining and the transcontinental railroad, choose one of the two options below to complete your assignment. o option a: newspaper article: imagine that you are a reporter tasked with writing a 2-3 paragraph newspaper article for the local newspaper on the transcontinental railroad and the westward expansion. in your article, you must include: o a headline o the challenge of building the railroad o how the railroad will change life in the west o how it will settlers who are looking to move west o the improvements in communication between family members in different regions of the united states
Answers: 2
History, 21.06.2019 14:30, solikhalifeoy3j1r
At the time if the glorious revolution and the writing if the english bill of rights, americans
Answers: 2
History, 21.06.2019 18:30, terryonsavage543
The slave dred scott sued for his freedom because he was born a free man. he had lived in a free state. slavery violated the 13th amendment he had been freed by pres. lincoln.
Answers: 2
History, 21.06.2019 20:30, clairajogriggsk
What was the result on the u. s. economy because of the major changes in atlantic shipping prior to and during the war of 1812?
Answers: 1
History, 22.06.2019 01:00, alyssa32900
President eisenhowers foreign policy stressed peace, threatened massive retaliation for attacks and what
Answers: 2
Creative assignment: westward expansion and the transcontinental railroad background information:...
Mathematics, 18.09.2020 01:01
Mathematics, 18.09.2020 01:01
Mathematics, 18.09.2020 01:01
Mathematics, 18.09.2020 01:01
Mathematics, 18.09.2020 01:01
Business, 18.09.2020 01:01
Mathematics, 18.09.2020 01:01
Mathematics, 18.09.2020 01:01
Mathematics, 18.09.2020 01:01
Mathematics, 18.09.2020 01:01