Because steam engines were so ridiculously heavy, in order to harness their power for use in transportation, the weight of the engine had to be distributed on the ground over a large area to avoid sinking/getting stuck. The engine was, therefore, to be placed on _ and crossties.

Which of the following brought about the final settlement of the official boundary lines of the state of texas? the peace treaty of the mexican-american war the 1845 act signed by the president that made texas a state the reincorporation of texas at the end of the civil war the compromise of 1850

What was new about the writing system developed by the phoenicians, and why was this important to the growth of knowledge and spread of ideas?

What is true about the gullah who lived in areas of colonial south carolina and georgia?