Which answer best describes why towns and cities were built around railroads and canals? (5 points) a
The government and transportation companies planned to build the cities.

b
The canals and railroads were designed to pass through areas well suited for towns.

c
People who worked on the trains and canal boats needed places to stay when they traveled.

d
Land was cheap, and the railroads and canals brought inexpensive goods to the newly settled areas.

How did populists want the government to handle currency in the late 1800s? populists wanted the government to make unlimited paper money. populists wanted the government to make unlimited silver coins. populists wanted the government to keep the gold standard. populists wanted the government to limit the amount of paper money.

The whigs selected william henry harrison to run against president van buren. in the campaign, the whigs compared harrison to , who grew up on the frontier in a. this became a of the 1840 campaign, even though harrison was a wealthy man. harrison was also a war . the whigs' campaign slogan used harrison's victory at , a battle in the war of 1812, and , his vice presidential running mate. in the campaign, the whigs blamed for the depression that followed the panic of 1837. many voters participated in the election, and became the first whig president. when harrison died, tyler became president. tyler had once been a. he didn't always agree with the of his own party, and the party expelled him

What issue lead from texas seceding from the union