If the Engineers are ready, it is proposed to break ground on the Pacific Rail Road, on the 1st or 2nd day of next month, at some
point in Nebraska, through which, under the Act of Congress, the
line will pass. This inauguration of the work will be followed up by
early measures to complete, as soon as possible, the grading of
one hundred miles of road authorized by the Board of Directors to
report under contract.
In view of the vastness of the enterprise, and its probable
influence upon the political and commercial prosperity of the
country, it would be gratifying to receive a communication from
you to be read on the occasion.
I have the honor to be,
very respectfully,
Your obt. Servt.
John A. Dix"
- Letter from John A. Dix to Abraham Lincoln, 1863
Besides the railroad, how did the United States become the
leading industrial power?

a and c?

i think it is a and c

the foundation of greek city-states: following the fall of the mycenaean civilization in the 10th century bc, the area surrounding the empire went through its own mini dark ages. answer and explanation

australian plates collided into eurasian plates, and the himalayas formed. the andes mountain range the himalayas and the islands of japan form differently. the andes mountain range formed at the convergent boundary of an oceanic plate and continental plate.

the outcome of 1970 oil crisis in united states was that, they began to search ways on how to reduce oil.

in 1970 was a period when there were energy and oil crisis. those who were major centers for industrialization were forced to keep way from supplying of petroleum.

some of the result of this crisis was economic growth became stagnant because prices of oil surged.

due to the increased prices some countries like mexico and norway benefited.