The correct answer is - D. horse or mule carriages and steam-powered trolleys.
Prior to the 1900's the main transportation sources in the cities were the horse and mule carriages and the steam-powered trolleys. Most of the intercity transport was taken out by the horse and mule carriages which dominated the streets of the cities, they were still the easiest, most efficient, and cheapest transport. The only competition of the carriages were the steam-powered trolleys, and they were the most technologically advanced transportation for intercity transport at this period of time.
The great depression resulted in a nation wide decrease in food, money and work. This affected peoples ability to pay taxes. Without the government getting money from the people there was no trade happening between the USA and other countries and that resulted in other countries losing essential products and harming them.
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The Texans wanted to create a system of governance similar to what they left in the United States. This led to the push for Texans to gain their independence from Mexico. The Texans saw the Mexican government as just as aloof as the British government the colonists faced during the American Revolution.