The steam locomotive allowed for the transportation of goods at a much more rapid rate than by horse. The railroad let people know exactly where and when goods would arrive. The trains also gave the cargo a safer ride as it was much more difficult to rob a train than a horse drawn transport. As more railroads were built, products could travel farther than ever before in a timely manner. This brought down the cost of freight transport and increased profits for many businesses.
He is best remembered for his political persecution of Puerto Rican Autonomistas<span> called </span>Componte, a term than means "to rectify" or "to pacify".[1]<span> His favorite detention centers were the jails at the </span>Ponce Military Barracks<span> in </span>Ponce<span> and the </span>Fort San Felipe del Morro<span> in </span>San Juan<span>. Amongst his most notable persecutions was that of </span>Román Baldorioty de Castro.[2]<span> Palacios was removed from office by the Spanish government and returned to </span>Spain<span> on 11 November 1887. His political prisoners were released on December 24, 1887</span>
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Depends on the situation you are in.
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Ming dynasty founder Emperor Taizu, or Zhu Yuanzhang, was born into poverty, and spent part of his youth wandering the country after his parents died following a series of natural disasters centered around the Yellow River.
Correct answer: B. To break the will of the Confederacy's citizens.
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General Sherman's "March to the Sea" was a march of a fighting force of around 60,000 men, going from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia (a distance of 285 miles). It was intended as a show of force, to intimidate. They did not burn everything in sight, but did burn the houses and barns of any people who tried to resist them or fight back.