It seems like your answer is going to be A) Bill of rights this is because it is the only answer that corresponds to the question.
Answer:
Wasted government money
Explanation:
The sentence "wasted government money" is the one that fits the best in the blank box.
The reason is that it is the only sentence with a negative meaning, and the sentence itself is giving a negative opinion about the political machines from the beginning.
All the other senteces have a positive connotation, and because of that, would not fit in the blank space.
Answer:
Harran Derrick was a Rancher and he believed that the railroad was cheating him by always passing the point of destination for his goods and him having to pay extra money to get the goods to the final destination.
He also believed that the railroads were taking the land that he spent time to cultivate and using it for their construction purposes which was allowed due to the importance of the development of more rail roads and the rail system in general.
