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Steamboats positively affected the world because they made the transportation of goods more efficient and economical. Travel time was cut in half and was a compliment of the railroads, both for commercial and passenger transportation. Steamboats were independent of the wind speed and direction.
Answer: it’s B: become a self-governing Mexican State
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d. James Mallord William Turner
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The above given painting was made by James Mallord William Turner. Titled "The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons", it shows the burning picture of the parliament as seen from a vantage point far from the scene but not too distant. This was based off the fire that broke out on October 1834, with the building alongside the River Thames burning furiously, painting the sky red. This oil on canvas painting is now acquired and under the possession of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Factor 1: Who decides to run for office and what advantages candidates have over one another.
Factor 2: Incumbency. Usually the incumbent (the person already serving in the office) has a large advantage over challengers, unless negative events have the voters wanting to get rid of incumbents.
Factor 3: The way congressional districts are drawn. There have been court cases recently about "gerrymandering" -- attempts by a party in power to draw district boundaries in ways that will serve to perpetuate that party's power.