THE RAILROAD NETWORK Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer and write the letter in the box
1. When the Civil War began, most of the railroad track in the United States
was in the
A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West
2. Without a standard gauge
A. trains from one company did not fit the tracks of
another company
B. passengers and goods had to be unloaded each time they
changed lines
Ctrips took much longer than they do now
D. all of the above
3. By 1886
A. most railroad companies had agreed on a standard gauge
B. 200,000 miles of railroad connected towns and cities
C. 90 percent of Americans lived in towns and cities
D. all of the above
4. Railroads moved raw materials to
A. factories
B. markets
C. people's homes
D. all of the above
S. The railroad helped change the United States into a mostly
country
A. agricultural
B. Industrial
C. rural
D. none of the above

answer: andrew johnson

17th u.s. president

in what way were president abraham lincoln's and president andrew johnson's reconstruction plans similar? a)both reserved seats in the congress for former confederate war leaders. b)both granted voting rights to the newly freed slaves. d) both required southerners to support the thirteenth amendment to abolish

explanation:

saint genesius of rome was an actor, a comedian. according to the legend, he decided to fake his baptism, as in a play, before emperor diocletian. it is said that in the middle of his "baptism" -by a fake priest-, a miracle occurred when water came in contact with him, he really turned into a christian, a real one, and because of this he was tortured and executed. his own relics are allegedly held in the church of several churches in rome, namely: san giovanni della pigna, santa susanna di termini, and st. lawrence.