The development of a locomotive for use in public railways was first attributed to
a. George Stephenson.
b. Werner Siemens.
c. August Börsig.
d. James Watt.
e. Samuel Smiles.
a
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A) Merovingian B) Ottonian C) Carolingian D) Capetian
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a. They made offerings of ivory. b. They built a temple to Ra at Kush. c. They built a large temple to him at Karnak. d. They made human sacrifices at major temples. e. The pharaoh ordered a yearly sacrifice of the children.
Bruges became the financial capital of Northern Europe because it
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a. advocated taking all of Mexico. b. had secret plans to acquire New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. c. hoped to fight a limited war aimed at conquering California. d. focused his strategy on invading central Mexico. e. asserted that he had no intention of expanding slavery.