It helped power the trains and steam boats.
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An example that proves that the Civil War played a role in advancing U.S. industrial progress is cotton. Cotton was something that gave women a bit of freedom, because they weren't really allowed to go out much instead they stayed home to do housework.
By process of elimination, it would be A. the Ten Commandments.
C. and D. are both Jewish and B. is Babylonian law