Prior to the railroad, all of the following made travel difficult in Texas EXCEPT:Rivers were too shallow for ships to travel year-round, making it necessary to travel by stagecoach, which was very slow.
b
Roads were poorly constructed and extremely muddy during wet weather, which made it difficult for stagecoaches to pass through.
c
It took weeks to cross the state by stagecoach, and travel was often difficult and dangerous.
d
Severe traffic congestion on the few roads that were available made it difficult to get from one city to the other.

Lyle is concerned about the difference between a company's salaries for its white workers and its colombian workers. in order to place economic pressure on the company, what does lyle need to do?

Which is the best conclusion that can be drawn regarding the status of african-americans in the south in the late 1800s? a) african-americans made tremendous political, social, and economic advancements during the reconstruction era. b) passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the u.s. constitution guaranteed equal status and rights for all african-americans. c) the reconstruction policies enacted by the federal government were highly effective in african-american citizens transition to life after slavery. d) although african-americans had equal rights under federal law they were still economically, politically, and socially inferior to whites in the south during the reconstruction era.

According to bowers, which of the following best describes the dominance of interest groups in the state of nevada over time? political machines dominated during the first 50 years; from 1908 to 1958 railroad and mining interests dominated; primarily gaming interests from 1958 to the present. the railroad and mining interests dominated during the first 50 years of statehood; political machines dominated from 1908 to 1958; primarily gaming interests have dominated from 1958 to present. gaming interests have always dominated. railroad and mining interests dominated from statehood until 1959; gaming interests have dominated from 1959 to present. no one interest has ever dominated at any one time.