<span>After the development of a steam-powered locomotive in the mid-1800s, the laying of new rail lines grew quickly.
This led to further development of transportation, ultimately cars and planes.
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Many of the foundations of classical Greek culture emerged during the time when there was a great deal of open discourse in Greece, since they had a system of direct democracy, in which many opinions and ideas could be shared.
Answer: because Britan refused to stop seizing american ships that traded with france