Which of the following was a negative result of new, expanded railroads across the United States? * Railroad companies built and extended transcontinental and local lines
The power and greed of railroad companies led to corruption
Railroads helped transform the country into a single, united nation
Railroad time became the nation's standard, helping to better connect Americans in different states and cities

these acts divided the south into five military districts.

the alfred thayer mahan award for literary achievement is awarded each year by the navy league of the united states. the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation. presented since 1957, "this award for literary achievement is awarded to a u.s. navy officer, u.s. marine corps officer, enlisted service member, or civilian who has made a notable literary contribution that has advanced the knowledge of the importance of sea power in the united states."[1]

the main objectives of the progressive movement were eliminating problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and political corruption.