In the dispute over the succession of James II, which of the following groups supported him in Parliament and advocated the right of hereditary kingship?
a. Whigs
b. Tories
c. Republicans
d. Roundheads
e. Cavaliers
b
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a. textiles b. rubber c. tin d. fuels e. bauxite
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Why did it take until the 1860s to build a transcontinental railroad?
A) The needed land was designated as Indian territory. B) There was a shortage of workers. C) The federal government refused to provide land grants for railroad companies. D) Bankers were not willing to back such a risky investment. E) Sectional quarrels developed over the route to be taken.