Which of these characterized the U.S. economy in the 1780s?
A) Economic growth was strong and getting stronger.
B) The United States was a supplier of raw materials.
C) The United States was an exporter of manufactured goods.
D) France was America's most important trading partner.
Answer: B
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The 1975 Helsinki Agreements
A) established American military dominance in Europe. B) accorded the Soviet Union the right to intervene in western European political affairs. C) recognized all borders in central and eastern Europe established since World War II, thereby acknowledging a Soviet sphere of influence in Eastern Europe. D) provided for the transfer of American nuclear weapons and submarines to Europe. E) made Finland a nuclear-free zone.
Who was responsible for ousting the Bourbon monarchy in Sicily in 1860?
a. Napoleon III b. Cavour c. Emmanuel d. Mazzini e. Garibaldi
____________________ nationalized several U.S. owned oil companies
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Which development led to a sharp rise in the number of slaves imported to a southern United States?
a. the cotton gin b. interchangeable parts c. steam-powered machinery d. the canal system