The only transcontinental railroad built without government aid was the

a. New York Central.
b. Northern Pacific.
c. Union Pacific.
d. Central Pacific Railroad.
e. Great Northern.


e

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a. Appalachian. b. Adirondack. c. Sierra Madre. d. Rocky.

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A) changes in direction B) more moderate developments C) the end of the revolution D) the outbreak of war

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Why did the Byzantine Empire diverge from the western Roman empire?

a. its core society and culture was Hellenistic Greek b. Greek and Latin Christianity split from each other c. Byzantium could not prevent invasions of Rome d. Greek Christians did not accept the pope e. all of these choices are correct

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By 1929, the 200 biggest American corporations controlled nearly __________ percent of all industry

A) 15 B) 25 C) 50 D) 75

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