What were the main reasons for the weakening of Republican power after the Civil War?

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Match the people with the appropriate description. vernon and irene castle arthur murray fred astaire willi ninja a. stylized the forms of ballroom dance by incorporating other dance forms b. responsible for renewing the influence of ballroom dance in america c. godfather of vogue danced. responsible for standardization/teaching of steps leading to spread of ballroom dance education

To encourage railroad companies to build railroads across the west, the government gave them subsidies by select the best answer from the choices provided. a. paying the wages of laborers b. giving them building materials c. providing railroad trains d. providing free land