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Why did the belgian parliament pass laws to decentralize its government? a. to increase trade with neighboring luxembourg b. to decrease the political power enjoyed by the flemish c. to enable belgium to join the european union d. to reduce tensions between belgium's two main ethnic groups

The chemical or mechanical process by which rock is gradually broken down eventually becoming soil

Which statement about factories in the industrial revolution is not true? a) some of the first advances were in textile mills b) spinning machines used water power c) water power was replaced by steam power d) coal was imported to english factories for power answer d) coal was imported to english factories for power