Which of the following was true of the nation's canals and railroads by 1860?
a. The national transportation network they created promoted a sense of national unity.
b. Construction was so haphazard that they hampered the emergence of a national marketplace.
c. They did little to unite the North and the South.
d. They had been completely financed by the federal government.
c
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A. the English had transformed Roanoke into a permanent and prosperous colony in North America. B. an international fishing community congregated annually off the Newfoundland coast. C. the Spanish empire included the conquered lands of the former Inca empire. D. the Portuguese were sailing directly to China around the south tip of Africa.
Who came to power in the Soviet Union following a few years of shared rule after Stalin's death?
What will be an ideal response?
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A. his desire to become a Lutheran. B. his plan to develop a distinct English Christianity for nationalistic reasons. C. a dispute between the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Pope in Rome. D. the pope’s refusal to grant him a divorce from his wife, Catherine of Aragon. E. his determination to lead a life of monastic celibacy.
Who asked Pizarro to treat the Inca with more leniency?
a. Cortes b. King Ferdinand of Spain c. Columbus d. Moctezuma II of the Aztecs e. Catholic priests