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How Did the Texas City of Galveston Respond to the Devastating

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How did the Texas city of Galveston respond to the devastating hurricane of 1900?


A) It appealed to the federal government for construction of massive flood wall.
B) It moved the city's entire infrastructure 15 miles inland, with most of the move funded by donations.
C) The city never recovered from the storm and residents migrated to Houston and Corpus Christi.
D) The city replaced its government with a special commission of expert managers who took charge of various city departments.

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