Where did the transcontinental railroad’s two rail lines finally meet in 1869?
a. nebraska
b. utah
c. kansas
d. california

In this unit, you read about transitions of power and the formation of newly independent nations in africa, asia, the americas, and the middle east. some of these transitions were peaceful, while others caused long-term instability. why do you think some countries were more successful than others with political transitions? what do you think were the biggest challenges facing newly independent countries? would it have been possible for leaders to prevent these problems before they happened? why or why not?

The articles of confederation did not allow the government the power to tax or to force the states to do anything. what challenges could this cause

This pie chart shows statistics related to the world's population. a pie chart like this one is most for making predictions about the future. showing how parts make up a whole. presenting amounts over a period of time. comparing information from different sources.