Railroads - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Urban Land Ans- Used for houses, businesses, industry Rural Land Ans- relatively few people and large areas of open space Urban- Rural Connection Ans- They are both dependent on resources produced in rural areas- clean water, fertile soil, oxygen, etc. Ecosystem Services Ans- Resources that are produced b y natural and artificial ecosystems For example: clean water, soil, air, and habitat. Urbanization Ans- Movement of people from rural areas to cities for jobs. Infrastructure Ans-...

this war between the states (CSA v. USA) promoted the growth of industrialism in the late 1800s (steel, railroads, communication, weapons, mass production of pre-made goods) - The Civil War railroad baron, a true symbol of the "Gilded Age," known as the Commodore. A college in Tennessee bears his name. - Cornelius Vanderbilt owned U.S. Steel and used Vertical integration to monopolize the steel industry. Gave millions to build libraries and schools. - Andrew Carnegie de...

Which of the following is not true concerning the early development of the telegraph? a. Samuel F.B. Morse came up with the system of dot-dash code that was adopted around the world b. its main drawback was technical; it could not be effectively strung across large bodies of water. c. it contributed immensely to the efficiency of the railroads d. it helped make New York the financial capital of the United States. correct answers b. its main drawback was technical; it could not be eff...

How did the growth of the railroads affect supply and demand for natural resources in the United States? -The growth of the railroads decreased the supply of natural resources. -The growth of the railroads decreased the demand for natural resources. -The growth of the railroads increased the demand for natural resources. -The growth of the railroads had no effect on the supply of natural resources. - CORRECT ANSWER The growth of the railroads increased the demand for natural resources. ...

Mmc 2000 Florida State University -MMC 2000 exam 3 with correct answers how much do US advertisers spent a year - correct answer 500 billion how many commercial messages do we encounter a day - correct answer 5000 the weekly news - correct answer 1625, first magazine printed with ads in England and made its way to the colonies Pennsylvania Gazette - correct answer ben franklin bought it and sold ad space in it in 1735, first ad business in the US what brought expansion to advertisin...

Which of the following is NOT a domain within the pyramid of information processing domains as introduced in Chapter 1? - ANSWER ... In Covey's book he describes the 1st three habits as private victory, which of the following is NOT one of the first 3 habits? - ANSWER ... Introduction to Career Planning - History - LECTURE - ANSWER Many changes were brought about by external forces. This includes the first and second industrial revolutions. These forces in turn brought about other changes...

Which of the following is TRUE regarding who qualifies for coverage under the California Fair Access to Insurance Requirements plan? 1. Any person who is unable to obtain basic property insurance through normal channels. 2. Any person who qualifies will receive superior coverage to other forms of property insurance. 3. Any person who does NOT have an insurable interest in a property can participate in the FAIR plan. 4. Any person who qualifies will have the inspection automatically waiv...

When should lessor register as foreign corp? Within a state ... Good - stock of them Services offered Inspection or repair of property Office/employees Negotiated contracts What is dode of Hammurabi? - 1750 BC - Acknowledges leasing of personal property in his code of laws - First record of leasing law 01:05 01:36 Early examples of true lease? - Phoenicians shipping experts - charters covered economic life of ships - lessee to assume benefits and obligations of ow...

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