<span>During the middle kingdom, Egyptians captured the lands "Nubia" -a region along the Nile rivers and the "Syria"-a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.in Palestine</span>
First European to sail around the southernmost tip of Africa. Bartolomeu Dias<span>(Portuguese pronunciation: [baɾtuluˈmew ˈdi.ɐʃ]; Anglicized: </span>Bartholomew Diaz<span>; c. 1450 – 29 May 1500), a nobleman of the Portuguese royal household, was a Portuguese explorer.</span>
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I believe it is c not sure because both might be correct
The Government helped to build the Transcontinental Railroad by passing legislation to finance it. The Pacific Railway Act authorized the construction of the railroad across the country.
The government gave land grants to the railroad companies so they could build the tracks and also sell them to finance the construction. Public lands were divided into one-mile-square sections. Between 1850 and 1870 7% of the land in the US was given to 80 railroads companies.