What is the difference between lines of latitude and longitude? Lines of latitude run parallel to the prime meridian, while lines of longitude run in the same direction as the equator. Lines of latitude measure distances based on degrees, while lines of longitude measure distances in miles. Lines of latitude measure distance west and east, while lines of longitude measure distance north and south. Lines of latitude measure distance north and south, while lines of longitude measure distance west and east.

According to bowers, which of the following best describes the dominance of interest groups in the state of nevada over time? political machines dominated during the first 50 years; from 1908 to 1958 railroad and mining interests dominated; primarily gaming interests from 1958 to the present. the railroad and mining interests dominated during the first 50 years of statehood; political machines dominated from 1908 to 1958; primarily gaming interests have dominated from 1958 to present. gaming interests have always dominated. railroad and mining interests dominated from statehood until 1959; gaming interests have dominated from 1959 to present. no one interest has ever dominated at any one time.