After statehood, all of the following led to the growth and development of Texas EXCEPT:
a Funds became available to improve roads and bridges.
b. Americans from other parts of the country moved to Texas because they felt their rights would still be
protected when they moved.
C. The telegraph, newspapers, and the U. S. mail system improved communication
d. Major railroad lines helped connect settlements throughout the state.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided