How did the capitalist class (those at the top of the society) in the us define progress from the end of the civil war to the turn of the century (1900)? How did they achieve this “progress”?

Which statement in the passage best reflects sumer's opinion of the dred scott decision? a."i speak what cannot be denied." b."[the] judgment was sustained by a falsification of history." b."the opinion was more thoroughly abominable than anything history." i speak what cannot be denied when i declare that the opinion of the chief justice in the case of dred scott was more thoroughly abominable than anything of the kind in the history of courts. judicial baseness reached its lowest point on that occasion. you have not forgotten that terrible decision where a most unrighteous judgment was sustained by a falsification of history. -charles sumner, 1865

Do you think the cartoonist has a positive or negative view of bryan? why?

The expansion of the railroad networks led to