The British invented industrialization,
a. and Americans replicated the British processes exactly in the United States
b. but Americans rejected British processes and developed their own
c. whereas Americans lacked the resources needed to industrialize quickly
d. and Americans built on British ideas and took them to a higher level of efficiency
e. but Americans were much later in adopting industrialization
Answer: d. and Americans built on British ideas and took them to a higher level of efficiency
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A) it did not cost the United States much money. B) very few lives were lost. C) it only lasted four months and the United States gained a great deal of territory and power. D) there were only a few battles.
The military forces raised by the French revolutionary government was
A. composed largely of non-French mercenaries. B. the largest navy ever assembled in Europe up to that point. C. unsuccessful on the battlefield although victorious in naval combat. D. a true army of the people, whose intensity was the beginning of the concept of total war. E. successful in conquering Russia.
Peter the Great's reforms were arguably most successful in what sphere?
A) the economy B) society C) religion D) the military
The American policy to resist the extension of Soviet expansion, in the expectation that the Soviets would eventually collapse from internal pressure, is called ________
A. commandment B. constraint C. containment D. constriction