Why did the soviet union respond in the way that you identified in the previous question?

a. it wanted nuclear technology to be available as a cheap source of energy after the war.

b. it wanted to retain political and military influence in the post-war world.

c. it wanted to quickly end the war to avoid further military casualties

d. it wanted to pursue a policy of isolationism following the devastation caused by wwii.

answer; i believe that the correct answer is (chronological order);

europe would not recognize the confederacy as an independent nation.

a

explanation:

in the 1800s, locomotives powered by steam made transportation faster and cheaper. the resulting rapid growth of railroads led to the connection of the atlantic and pacific railroad in oklahoma city in 1897.

in the last years of the century, the improvement of steam-based engines the expansion and growth of railroads. this growth increased when the companies started to build and expand, such as the atlantic and pacific railroad, which connected new mexico with california, and missouri with oklahoma. many of these new networks were built in oklahoma, and these changes transportation henceforward.