How did the early years of the Civil War affect Europeans?
a. European leaders reaffirmed their commitment to feudalism and serfdom to prevent a rise of free labor in their own countries.
b. Many industrial workers faced unemployment and hunger as European factories were forced to close.
c. European textile factories expanded as plantation owners smuggled huge amounts of cotton out of the South to help finance the war.
d. British textile factories shifted to wool cloth to replace the dependence on American cotton.
b. Many industrial workers faced unemployment and hunger as European factories were forced to close.
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a) Andrew Carnegie b) William Kelly c) Grenville M. Dodge d) Charles Crocker
For the British, French intervention meant __________
a. a change in military strategy b. little change in their military strategy c. little challenge to their empire d. a new ally in the war effort e. fighting a two-front war, both in the colonies and in Europe
The growth of sweet potatoes and coconut in Polynesia shows a connection between it and what other region?
a. South America. b. Madagascar. c. North America. d. Mesopotamia. e. India.
In early seventeenth-century Massachusetts, freeman status was granted to adult males who:
A) owned land, regardless of their church membership. B) had served their term as indentured servants. C) were freed slaves. D) were landowning church members. E) voted.