Why did the government give land grants to railroad companies

Asked by admin @ 03/11/2021 in History viewed by 271 People

How did land grants from the U.S. government to railroad companies lead to corruption?

Answered by admin @ 03/11/2021

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Explanation: Government grants to build railroads resulted in large scale production because many of the great wealth the railroad entrepreneurs got, led to bribery and greediness. ... This caused investors to sign contracts with themselves, railroads had to pay off the bills. This caused corruption.

How the government help the poor in giving social grants

Asked by admin @ 29/10/2021 in World Languages viewed by 384 persons

Explain how the government helps the poor in ways listed above - Giving social grants to the needy -feeding children at schools (school nutrition) -no fees schools -Giving free health …

Why does the government sometimes give monopoly power to a company by issuing a patent?

Asked by maham237 @ 25/12/2020 in Social Studies viewed by 301 persons

Why does the government sometimes give monopoly power to a company by issuing a patent? a. the government does not want competition for the product. b. the company makes a …

What power does the commerce clause give the national government

Asked by admin @ 22/11/2021 in History viewed by 264 persons

What power does the commerce clause give the national government

What is a loan to a company or government called

Asked by admin @ 28/10/2021 in Business viewed by 299 persons

___are loans to a company or government for a set amount of time. They earn interests and are considered low-risk investments. A) Bonds B)Stocks C)Derivatives D)Mutual Funds

What gives the us government the power to collect taxes

Asked by admin @ 27/10/2021 in History viewed by 305 persons

What gives the u.s. government the power to collect taxes

How does a referendum give people more influence in government

Asked by admin @ 02/10/2021 in History viewed by 297 persons

How does a referendum give people more of a say in government? A referendum allows people to vote to accept or reject a law.A referendum allows people to remove an …

The company that gives access to the internet is

Asked by admin @ 17/08/2021 in Computer Science viewed by 321 persons

The______is a company that offers users access to the internet

How does the individual give approval to the government

Asked by admin @ 13/08/2021 in Social Sciences viewed by 256 persons

How does the individual give approval to the government? explain

Federalism gives both state and national governments the power to

Asked by maham237 @ 29/06/2021 in History viewed by 339 persons

A.issue currency. B.regulate trade. C.raise an army. D.pass legislation. 2.The Constitutional Convention’s dispute over state representation was settled by the A.Great Compromise. B.Three-Fifths Compromise. C.Virginia Compromise. D.Commerce and Slave Trade …

How has government regulation of public lands affected the environment

Asked by maham237 @ 24/06/2021 in Biology viewed by 336 persons

Whom did the morrill land grant of 1862 most benefit

Asked by maham237 @ 08/06/2021 in History viewed by 332 persons

A) Confederate generals who could now settle on the lands and rebuild their livelihoods. B) Confederate opposers who had left secessionist states to find new places to live during the …