2. how did the railroad unite texas? a- by 1890, every large city in texas was connected by at least two rail lines b- in 1864, houston was connected to the rail system c- texas pulled together to create a statewide effort to build an efficient rail system d- the texas and pacific railroad set out to build an extensive rail system

Part a: which statement identifies the central idea of the text? a: the north was more powerful than the south and was always going to be the victor of the civil war. b: despite the obvious strength of the north, the outcome of the war was unpredictable at the time. c: the united states underestimated the strength of the south, giving it the upper hand. answer !