The ________ lay at the center of the new industrial systems, moving people and freight, spreading communications, and even redefining time itself.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
railroad
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A) Maryland B) New York C) Georgia D) Pennsylvania
After the fall of the Roman Empire, which group did NOT see a decline in regional and international commerce?
A) Slavs B) Normans C) Saxons D) Vikings E) Angles
Which of the following members of the Black Hand carried out the assassination that triggered World War I?
a. Kaiser William b. Alexander Izvolsky c. Gavrilo Princip d. Sergei Witte e. Alexander Kerensky
Which statement about the fifty-five delegates at the Constitutional Convention is FALSE?
a. Thomas Jefferson called them "demi-gods.". b. Nineteen of them owned slaves. c. They were chosen by general election in each state. d. Most had experience writing state constitutions. e. They unanimously elected George Washington their chairman.