according to the chart above, from 1860 to 1900, there were approximately _ miles of railroad track laid in the united states.

 D.

Explanation: 259,000 -

                        30,000

                      229,000

the birthmark on georgiana's face alludes to the doctrine of "original sin," being tainted with evil from birth

one central belief of buddhism is often referred to as reincarnation -- the concept that people are reborn after dying. buddhism is a philosophy of life expounded by gautama buddha ("buddha" means "enlightened one"), who lived and taught in northern india in the 6th century b.c.