In the decades after the Civil War, how did the railroads hurt farmers financially?
by closing new lands from farming
by keeping shipping rates too low
by charging smaller farmers higher rates
by refusing to store crops in grain elevators

1point which enlightenment idea is reflected in the declaration of independence? a. the king's refusal to answer colonists' protests was a violation of the social contract. o b. appointing royal representatives in the colonies violated popular sovereignty. c. an unelected monarch was above the rule of law. d. forcing people to serve as soldiers in the colonies violated their natural rights. submit

Why was the emancipation proclamation widely attacked when it was written?

Which line from extremely loud and incredibly close reveals a melancholy tone? as for the bracelet mom wore to the funeral, what i did was i converted dad’s last voice message into morse code, and i used sky-blue beads for silence, maroon beads for breaks between letters . . she said it was the best gift she’d ever received. i asked her if it was better than the edible tsunami, from when i was interested in edible meteorological events. she said, “different.” i wanted to tell her she shouldn’t be playing scrabble yet. or looking in the mirror. or turning the stereo any louder than what you needed just to hear it. it wasn’t fair to dad, and it wasn’t fair to me. i made her other morse code jewelry with dad’s messages—a necklace, an anklet, some dangly earrings, a tiara—but the bracelet was definitely the most beautiful, probably because it was the last, which made it the most precious.