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The westward development of the railroad system shortened cattle drives. The first rail-transported cattle were shipped from Abilene, Kansas in 1867. Other rail centers were soon established. Thereafter, thousands of animals were moved along the various cattle trails which led to these shipping points.
Explanation:
Roosevelt said that he wanted to increase the number of judges on the Supreme Court because he was facing a judicial pushback on many of his New Deal policies, and wanted to appoint judges who would likely be in favor of his policies.
India in not the lowest but within probably the lowest 20.
Pinochet was a dictator.
Musharraf was accused of plotting to kill Bhutto.
The negotiations led to blacks being able to vote for the first time (suffrage).
The last one is a toss-up between A or D.
Answer: Hammurabi's Code
Explanation: Hammurabi was the Babylonian king, a member of the Babylonian Dynasty that ruled Mesopotamia. Hammurabi himself ruled from 1792 to 1750 BC, and fought against other kingdoms and dynasties in Mesopotamia created the great Babylonian Empire. He is best known for his law written about 1754 BC, and contains 282 rules, laws, and this is considered one of the oldest written laws in the world. This law precisely defines social classes, rights and obligations.
