These are Portugal and Spain.
Fun fact: did you know that the border separating those two countries is the oldest on earth (excluding natural borders)? It's been almost the same for around 1000 years (but recently they swapped a little land...)
Explanation:
this mass wasting to occur by the wind
Southern states were known as the cotton kingdom because the cotton population in the south was rapidly growing. Rich plantation owners would grow cotton and sell them to the New England region to make clothes etc.
Because the Hepburn Act strengthened existing government control of railroads.
The hepburn act gave united states federal law the right to <span>set maximum railroad rates and extend its jurisdiction. This means that the taxation expense that had to be paid by the railroad companies would be significantly higher compared to the period before hepburn Act</span>
The best answer to this question is: a unitary state (the correct answer is b).
A unitary state is a state with a central power, one where the government has the power and administration of the whole country and where there are no autonomous regions, such as states. The "opposite" of a unitary state is a federation.