The western land boom resulted from all of the following except 4 points a. it was a continuation of the old westward movement. b. land exhaustion in older tobacco states. c. speculators accepted small down payments. d. the frontier was pacified with the defeat of the Indians. e. the construction of railroad lines west of the Mississippi River.

Enlightenment thinkers most contributed to the development of whichpolitical idea? a. religious leaders should play the largest role in establishing asociety's laws.b. democratic governments have the responsibility to protect humanrights.c. criminals must be punished harshly if a society is to maintainorder.d. written constitutions place unnecessary restrictions ongovernments' powers.