1.some historians refer to the increase in highways and roads in the u. s. during the 19th century as a “transportation revolution.” how did the addition of many more roads and highways affect the u. s.? 2.in what ways does the united states government influence decisions regarding production and distribution of goods? 3.why did u. s. leaders want to build the erie canal? how did the canal change the u. s.?

Describe the causes and effects of the war powers act.

Why did alexander go primarily east and south from macedonia and greece in his conquest

Analyze the quotation below in the context of european exploration in the americas. as you read the quote, think about what it says about columbus's motivations to explore. was he interested in gaining knowledge, wealth, or both? how did his motivations influence how he treated the people already living in the americas? i did not try to examine them in detail, because it could not be done in 50 years. for my desire is to see and discover as much as i can before returning to your highnesses, our lord willing, in april. it is true that in the event of finding places where there is gold or spices in quantity i should stop until i had collected as much as i could. i, therefore, proceed in the hope of coming across such places.