What characteristics of New England colonies encouraged their specialization in fishing and shipbuilding? A) their long lasting love of the sea
B) the vast expanse of good farming soil
C) the traditions brought with them from England
D) their coastal area and abundance of standing timber

Hey!me its for an important test! ! which issue during the progressive era would most likely have united mary harris "mother” jones and lewis hine? a) ending child labor b) regulating monopolies c) using photography to expose poor working conditions d) exposing the lack of jobs available for untrained laborers

Why were presidents andrew jackson and martin van buren unwilling to annex texas? a. they did not want texas to be admitted to the union as a slave state. b. they feared that the annexation of texas as a slave state would lead to political problems within the union. c. they thought that texas was too large to be admitted to the union as one state. d. they did not believe in the idea of manifest destiny.

To encourage railroad companies to build railroads across the west, the government gave them subsidies by select the best answer from the choices provided. a. paying the wages of laborers b. giving them building materials c. providing railroad trains d. providing free land