Are the statements about the effects of railroads in the late 1800s true or false? The expansion of railways lowered the cost of shipping goods.
✔ true
Railroad mileage increased in the West, reducing the effects of settlement on American Indians.
✔ false
The building of the railroads changed the environment of the West.
✔ true
The Transcontinental Railroad was completed before the Civil War ended.
✔ false

All the following answer choices for each individual statement appears to be correct in my opinion.

Explanation:

I recall a very limited amount of information on industrialization within the late 18th century, however each statements provided with the true or false statement appears highly accurate.

the best description of postwar writers might be progressive.

following the war, writers showed a tendency to work on artistic or social matters rather than political themes. while postwar literature may not have been the greatest period of english literature, the themes provided excellent critics a high number of novels. such examples include anthony burgess, anthony powell and frank kermode, all of which can be placed under the progressive view.

the real answer is b