I think 19 but slave states were 15
I’m not sure hopefully it’s correct
A2A — They are also known as “meridians.” Zero degrees longitude is called the Prime Meridian, as it is the line from which other meridians are calculated. Bonus answer: Another name for lines of latitude is “parallels,” so called because lines of latitude run parallel to each other (lines of longitude do not.)
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A. The desert was difficult for invaders to cross.