2. Passage of the Homestead Act and of legislation supporting the construction of transcontinental railroads demonstrated the federal government’s commitment to the - limits on big business

settlement of western territories

conservation of natural resources

equality for all immigrants

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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.

no it wouldn't because yellow journalism would exaggerate in everything.