One factor that contributed greatly to the expansion of the railroad system in Texas was __________
A. the absence of labor unions
B. new technological improvements in locomotive manufacture
C. strong political support from farmers’ organizations
D. generous land grants by the state legislature in return for railroad construction
D
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By 2500 B.C.E., Sumerian culture was organized into __________
A) city-states B) an empire C) colonies D) villages
Ovid was a noted Roman __________
A) historian B) architect C) poet D) dramatist
In general, urban servants were
a. young unmarried women. b. young unmarried men. c. married couples in service together. d. older unmarried women. e. older unmarried men.