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The 13th-century pact inspired the U.S. Founding Fathers as they wrote the documents that would shape the nation. ... For 18th-century political thinkers like Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, Magna Carta was a potent symbol of liberty and the natural rights of man against an oppressive or unjust government.
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It replaced the Insular Government, a United States territorial government, and was established by the Tydings–McDuffie Act. The Commonwealth was designed as a transitional administration in preparation for the country's full achievement of independence.
Explanation: Its foreign affairs remained managed by the United States.
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Railroads brought rapid expansion of people, business, and cities across the state. ... Because railroads enabled farmers and ranchers to transporttheir products more efficiently, by the turn of the century Texas had become a leading producer of both cattle and cotton.
