To Ensure the Construction of the Railroads That Would Connect

question 54

Short Answer

To ensure the construction of the railroads that would connect the West to the rest of the United States, the federal government passed ______________________, which provided loans and land subsidies to two railroad companies.

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Definitions:

Behaviorists

Psychologists who study behavior based on the premise that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning.

Visual Imagery

The mental representation and simulation of visual perceptions in the absence of direct sensory input.

Scientific Control

A procedure in scientific experiments where all variables are kept constant except the variable being investigated.

Visualize

The process of forming mental images or concepts of something that is not currently being perceived through sight.