Why was the ottoman empire a desirable territory for european nations during the nineteenth century

During which of the following steps of marx's transition from capitalism to communism would society be completely free from a ruling class

Nwhich period were most of the original british north american colonies founded?

How did the completion of the transcontinental railroad change the lives of american citizens? a-it increased the wealth of all americans and enabled them to travel more.b-it made cross-country travel too expensive for ordinary americans.c-it decreased the safety of americans who moved to settle the plains.d-it shortened travel time between the east and west for all americans.