What type of economy does each statement describe?
select c for command economy.
select m for market economy.
select t for traditional economy.

change is slow.

consumer demand influences business decisions.

economic growth is not a top priority.

most business decisions are made by the government.

people choose their jobs.

resources are government-owned.

salaries are negotiated between employees and employers.

the government decides which jobs people have.

the first phase of the government’s plan for settlement was building the transcontinental railroad. the railroad provided a way to bring settlers and manufactured goods west and ship their agricultural and mining produce east. the transcontinental railroad was an essential artery for rapid development of the frontier.

the second phase of the government’s plan was a liberal land distribution policy that made it possible for many people to homestead. with these two key elements—transportation and cheap land—the government rapidly achieved its goal of persuading people to move west, settle on farms, and push back the frontier.