How did railroad system in the south affect the growing of cities?

Which is not characteristic of capitalism? a) market e-commerce b) supply and demand c) freedom of competition d) a society without social classes

Which statement best summarizes how interpreted in very strict terms government have changed over time

"but let us admit texas, and we shall place the balance of power in the hands of the texans themselves. they, with the southern states, will control the policy and the destiny of this nation; our tariff will then be held at the will of the texan advocates of free trade. are our friends of the north prepared to deliver over this great national policy to the people of texas? " - rep. joshua giddings, ohio, may 21, 1844 this quote points to what major issue in the years leading up to the civil war?