Men Who Built America With Correct Solutions Latest Update 2024

Men Who Built America With Correct Solutions Latest Update 2024 what president was assassinated shortly after the civil war ended? - Answer -abraham lincoln how did the world view american democracy after the civil war? - Answer -as a failed experiment what was vanderbilt known for - Answer -doing anything to win in which state did vanderbilt start his business? - Answer -new york how did cornelius vanderbilt first become incredibly rich? - Answer -ships what name was vanderbilt known by because of his successful shipping career? - Answer -commodore why did vanderbilt decide to sell his shipping fleet? - Answer -he wanted to invest in another type of business why was vanderbilt's empire more vulnerable than ever before in the late 1860s? - Answer -his favorite son had died in war vanderbilt sold his existing holidays and invested his fortune into... - Answer -railroad who did vanderbilt put in charge of the hudson railroad? - Answer -his son, william how did vanderbilt's negotiations go when he was in talks with other railroad companies over access to manhattan? - Answer -vanderbilt demanded $200,000, then cut his demands to $100,000, only to have the competing railroads announce that they would not pay even one dollar what was the name of the bridge that vanderbilt ordered closed? - Answer -the albany bridge why was the fact that vanderbilt owned the albany bridge significant? - Answer -because it meant that he could cut off his competitors' railroads access to america's busiest port why did the railroad presidents try to sell off their shares in their own companies at this time? - Answer - they shares would soon be worthless when the leaders of other railroads are trying to sell off their sh