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A Changing Society Quick Check%0D%0A3 of 53 of 5 Items%0D%0A%0D%0AQuestion%0D%0AWhich of these statements explains how barbed wire helped lead to growth in the Texas economy?(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0AFactories in Texas were reconfigured to make planes and ships.%0D%0AFactories in Texas were reconfigured to make planes and ships.%0D%0A%0D%0ABusinesses such as textile factories opened up across Texas.%0D%0ABusinesses such as textile factories opened up across Texas.%0D%0A%0D%0AInvestors from outside of Texas looked at investment opportunities.%0D%0AInvestors from outside of Texas looked at investment opportunities.%0D%0A%0D%0ARanchers sold excess livestock to meatpacking plants.

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The statement that explains how barbed wire helped lead to growth in the Texas economy is:

Ranchers sold excess livestock to meatpacking plants.