It was "mountain ranges in the north and west" that helped India develop for thousands of years in this way, since these mountains were very hard to cross with large armies.
Answer:
B. A horse
Explanation:
When Edmonds was fleeing capture by Confederate troops, she stole a horse and escaped to her Union camp, where she was allowed to keep the horse.
She was issued a pistol and sword by the Confederate Mounted Brigade officer that enlisted her, but she never recived a carriage as a reward for her duties.