Which company sponsored a competition to build a locomotive?

A) Josiah Wedgwood and Son
B) Thomas Cook & Son
C) Proprietors of the Invention for Raising Water by Fire
D) Liverpool & Manchester Railway


D) Liverpool & Manchester Railway

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American critics of the war in the Philippines, known as ________, condemned wartime atrocities on Filipino civilians

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The theoretical purpose of the jihad was to

A. maintain peak military readiness. B. wage holy war against all other Muslims on the Arabian peninsula. C. broaden Muslim hegemony throughout Africa and Europe. D. strive in the way of the Lord. E. massacre all Jews and Christians.

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The most significant development shaping the American economy after the Civil War was the __________.

A. growth of the arms industry B. growth of the meatpacking industry C. decline in the railroads D. emergence and consolidation of large-scale corporations

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A common theme depicted in artwork, manuscripts, and statuary at this time was

a. pilgrims and pious individuals praying for relief. b. morality tales of who would suffer most due to their sins. c. the impermanence of life. d. the figure of Death. e. the inevitability of getting the plague.

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