Which of the following statements about Texas after U. S. annexation is FALSE?
a.
Fewer than 1% of families relied on manufacturing for economic stability between 1845 and 1860.
b.
Texas invested little money on building and improving roads after annexation.
c.
Most Texans lived in rural areas during the 1850s and ‘60s.
d.
The building of the railroad flourished with slave labor.

Define the term brutalization effect and describe in your own words why you think this occurs and how it conflicts with the ideas of deterrence theory.

Read the excerpt from eighty years and more. until i was sixteen years old, i was a faithful student in the johnstown academy with a class of boys. though i was the only girl in the higher classes of mathematics and the languages, yet, in our plays, all the girls and boys mingled freely together. in running races, sliding downhill, and snowballing, we made no [division] of gender. true, the boys would carry the school books and pull the sleighs up hill for their favorite girls, but equality was the general basis of our school relations. i dare say the boys did not make their snowballs quite so hard when pelting the girls, nor wash their faces with the same [forcefulness] as they did each other's, but there was no public evidence of [favoritism]. which detail supports the central idea that stanton feels females and males were generally treated equally at johnstown academy? until i was sixteen years old, i was a faithful student . . i was the only girl in the higher classes of mathematics . . [t]here was no public evidence of [favoritism]. true, the boys would carry the school books . .

Generals¬ are usually judged by how successful they are in battle. by this measure george washington was not a very good general, fighting nine battles and winning only three. but what other important contributions did washington make that the americans win the war and establish a lasting republic?