What was the most important reason for building the transcontinental railroad? the railroad would settlers travel across the continent to reach the west coast for the first time. the railroad would make travel across the continent much faster, easier, and safer. the railroad would make it possible to expand the united states from the east coast to the west coast. the railroad would change the landscape by boring through the sierra nevada mountains.

Why did china build the great wall of china?

Name at least three countries neaolpeon controlled

Read the following excerpt from president roosevelt's july 24, 1933, fireside chat. for many years the two great barriers to a normal prosperity have been low farm prices and the creeping paralysis of unemployment. these factors have cut the purchasing power of the country in half. i promised action. congress did its part when it passed the farm and the industrial recovery acts. today we are putting these two acts to work and they will work if people understand their plain objectives. which qualities of effective leadership does roosevelt use in this excerpt? select all that apply. humility communication self-confidence goal setting