Whigs supported the use of government money to build national transportation systems because they believed the government should provide aid to transportation systems in order to improve/encourage economical development.
What the dude on top said
Answer:
it means that he didn't depend on others
Early Christianity developed in theRoman Empire, where many religions were practiced that are, for lack of a better term, labeled paganism. From the point of view of the early Christians these religions all qualified as ethnic (or gentile, ethnikos, gentilis, the term translating goyim, later rendered as paganus) in contrast with Second Temple Judaism.