COURSE

GOV141: Nevada & U.S. Constitutions

Instructions

What were the factors that most specifically influenced the admission of Nevada into the Union?

SOLUTION

Different major factors came into play to admit Nevada into the Union in the year 1864. Among them were its economic potential, geopolitical significance, and political tides of the time. Nevada’s geographical location shielded the US from a potential Confederate expansion during the Civil War. Further, the region hosts the Comstock Lode which is renowned for its riches in enormous silver reserves which had been discovered in the year 1859; this could largely enhance the US economic strategy. …….Please click the icon below to access entire solution at $10