Why did the United States develop the island-hopping strategy? Check all of the boxes that apply.

How did the completion of the transcontinental railroad change the lives of american citizens? a-it increased the wealth of all americans and enabled them to travel more. b-it made cross-country travel too expensive for ordinary americans. c-it decreased the safety of americans who moved to settle the plains. d-it shortened travel time between the east and west for all americans.

You will now write an essay of at least three paragraphs that takes a position on an opinion in hazelwood v. kuhlmeier. you may choose to support the majority opinion or justice brennan's dissenting opinion. you should support your argument with reasons provided in the opinions, although you may also give reasons of your own. your essay should also decision in the case

"but let us admit texas, and we shall place the balance of power in the hands of the texans themselves. they, with the southern states, will control the policy and the destiny of this nation; our tariff will then be held at the will of the texan advocates of free trade. are our friends of the north prepared to deliver over this great national policy to the people of texas? " - rep. joshua giddings, ohio, may 21, 1844 this quote points to what major issue in the years leading up to the civil war?