Which best describes the characteristics of lynchings in the south from 1880 to 1910?

the number of lynchings in the south increased.

the number of lynchings in the south decreased.

the number of lynchings in the south stayed the same.

the number of lynchings in the south equaled the number in the north.

The number of lynchings in the south increases

The transcontinental railroad provided a means of fast transportation. it cut a 6 month trip into 6 days, created jobs for many people and encouraged immigration. the homestead act played a huge role in western expansion; it allowed settlers to begin a fresh start, and gave them land in exchange for their residence for up to five years and a small fee.