because both had adopted some free-market practices early on and had hired advisers to speed the transformation of the economy. 
They set up business schools and worked to attract foreign capital, anchoring themselves securely to the world economy.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Richmond, Virginia is the Capital
        
                    
             
        
        
        
Answer: as a century progressed, suburbs drained people and their resources from the city.
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The battle between the Merrimack and the Monitor showed that 
(D) the North and South were equally matched at sea.