Which is NOT TRUE regarding railroads?
A) Chicago grew as a rail hub.
B) The United States federal government aided railroad expansion.
C) The railroad was invented in the United States.
D) In the 1800s, different railroads had different gauges (width between rails).
E) By the latter 1800s, goods could be shipped from East Coast to West Coast by rail.
C
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A. the study of maps B. a list of place-names C. a discipline that studies spatial patterns in the human and physical world D. the study of the effects of the stars
A foliated metamorphic rock derived from granite is
A) gneiss. B) quartzite. C) slate. D) marble.
During the Silurian, the collision of Gondwana and Laurentia produced the large landmass of
Laurasia. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What type of cleavage would be exhibited by a mineral that has this arrangement of silicon tetrahedron? 
A. one direction of cleavage B. the mineral fractures instead of cleaves C. two nonperpendicular directions of cleavage D. two perpendicular directions of cleavage