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The railroad industry expanded at a rapid rate in the years following the US Civil War. From 1870 to 1900, rail lines miles increased from 52,000 miles of tracks to 193,000 thousand. Railroads dominated US industry for a long period of time. They exerted allot of power in the Federal and state governments.
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Why did people demand regulation of the railroads in the late 19th century?
3. Why did people, particularly farmers, demand regulation of the railroads in the late 19th century?
In the late 19th century which nations unified?
Germany, Italy, and America; these counties became unified during the 19th century.
Which industry probably benefited at least from the expansion of the railroad system in the late 1800?
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Was impressionism the dominant painting style in the late 19th century?
It was not at the time, but today more people appreciate impressionism than any other style of the late 19th century.
What was typical of late 19th century factories?
it was like poo
How did the government aid the expansion of the railroad industry during the mid- and late 19th century?
By providing land grants for building tracks.
How did the government aid the expansion of the railroad industry during the mid and late 19th century?
By providing land grants for building tracks.
What was the principal agent of industrial development in the late 19th century?
The Railroad
Who controlled much of the railroad industry by the late 19th century?
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Which man controlled much of the railroad industry by the late 19th century'?
Cornelius vanderbilt
The growth of cities in the late 19th century was cause in part by the?
expansion of industry and immagration
Those who favored American imperial expansion in the late 19th and early 20th century believed it would?
Those who favored American imperial expansion in the late 19th and early 20th century believed it would provide bases for the U.S. Navy.
What man controlled much of the railroad industry by the late 19th century?
Monopoly (Apex)
Who immigrated to the US in the late 19th century?
The Irish came to the U.S. in the late 19th century
What century is the 1870s?
1873 was the 19th century (1800-1899).
Is 1879 early or late 19th century?
early 19th century
Who was American revivalist of the late 19th century?
Charles Finney was the American revivalist of the late 19th century.
