As of 1800, ranching __________

A. was replaced by crude oil production as the most important economic activity in Texas
B. experienced a drastic decline and was replaced by cotton production as the most important economic activity in Texas
C. ceased to be an important economic activity in Texas
D. was the most important economic activity in Texas


D

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Who were the Roman praetorian guards?

a. Elite troops given the task of protecting the emperor b. Mobile units meant to patrol the boundaries of the empire c. Retired veterans often used to train the gladiators d. Cavalry used to spearhead military offensives e. Soldiers stationed along Hadrian's Wall in northern Britain

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The most critical question that emerged in the aftermath of the War with Mexico was

a. what course the South would take if northerners continued to press the slavery question. b. what to do about slavery in the territory acquired from Mexico. c. how to limit the president's vaguely defined war powers. d. how much to pay Mexico for the territory acquired by force.

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A more accurate characterization of the Merovingian kings would be

a. absolute authorities. b. imperial leaders. c. warrior chieftains. d. puppet rulers. e. vassals of the Byzantines.

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