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What was Elkins Act and Hepburn Act?
Hepburn Act · Who: sponsored by William Peters Hepburn · What: a law to enable railroad regulations (set maximum rates, discontinues free passes and able to look at financial records) extended to cover bridges, terminals, ferries, railroad sleeping cars, express companies and oil pipelines. · Where: All railroads, bridges, terminals, ferries, railroad sleeping cars, express companies and oil pipelines in U.S · When:1906 · Why: to be able to set maximum railroad rates · How: passed by congress · President: Theodore Roosevelt · Success/Failure: Success Elkins Act · Who:The law was sponsored by President Theodore Roosevelt · What: The Elkins Act authorized the Interstate Commerce Commission to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates, and upon the shippers that accepted these rebates. The railroad companies were not permitted to offer rebates. · Where: Railroad companies in the United States · When: 1903 · Why: to strengthen the I.C.C · How: Passed Congress and signed by the President · President: Theodore Roosevelt · Success/Failure: Success
What was Samuel Prescotts famous quote?
Samuel Prescott's famous quote is "Stand your ground; don't fire unless fired upon, but if they mean to have a war, let it begin here." This quote was reportedly spoken during the Battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775, as he urged American colonists to stand up against British troops. It is a rallying cry for resistance and defiance against oppression.
What did Booker T mean by his phrase Cast Down your buckets where you are?
it means to look down, look down, upon your fellow neighborin and love them like you would the dog that barks inside your humble home
City upon the hill?
A City upon a Hill is one of the phrases that Jesus used while he was giving his parables. Jesus used the phrase "A City upon a Hill" when he was giving the parable of Salt.
What civic honor was bestowed upon Percy Julian in 1950?
what civic honor was bestowed upon julian in 1950
We do not ride on railroad it rides upon us meaning?
We do not ride on the railroad; it rides upon us.” In this, Thoreau discusses where he feels the Natural world needs the industrial, saying that we build the railroads to see our nations natural beauties but in doing so we destroy it.
What trail was the transcontinental railroad built upon?
Oregon Trail
What pioneer trails was the transcontinental railroad built upon?
Mormon trail
What pioneer trails was the transcontinental railroad not built upon?
siskyou trail
What was the telegraph message sent upon completion of the transcontinental railroad?
... Done DONE
Evaluate the impact of the railroad industry upon American society in the late 1800s?
Your hairy nards
How many feet do you need to pass a vehicle when coming upon a railroad crossing?
When you come within 100 feet of an intersection or a railroad crossing, passing another vehicle is permitted.
On what night of the week did paul revere made his famous ride?
who said these quotes during the revolutionary war "don't fired unless upon, but if they mean to have a war, let it begin here.
What was the telegraph message sent from coast to coast upon completion of the Trancontinenetal railroad?
DONE If you don't believe me go to www.tcrr.com
Four letter word mean on top of?
upon
What does edged upon mean?
What word means edged upon
What does upon mean?
It mean the same as 'on' but more formal
