The expansion of railroads contributed to the development of a domestic __________ industry.

a) iron
b) ether
c) oil
d) gas


a) iron

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List the New England colonies.

What will be an ideal response?

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In 1947, British India was partitioned to create two independent countries: India and __________.

A) Pakistan B) Angola C) Algeria D) Rhodesia

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When the newly independent Mexico secularized the government of California,

a. many native Californios turned to Protestantism. b. slavery became an accepted practice. c. convicts brought in by Spain were expelled. d. California's Indians received better treatment. e. Californios gained control of the land from the Franciscans.

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In order to reduce the power of his potential rivals, Diocletian did all of the following except

a. removed the power of the Senate. b. split the army by creating a mobile field army in the interior. c. separated military and civil careers to prevent governors from commanding troops. d. limited the number of provincial governors to fifty. e. subdivided the provinces to make it harder for generals to become governors.

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