Why is the civil war known as the first modern war?
What will be an ideal response?
First war fought after the industrial revolution ( better weapons, ships, technology)
It was a war of attrition (the wearing down of one side thru exhaustion of soldiers and resources)
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a. Slavery took jobs away from people. b. they were bored with the institution of slavery. c. slavery was morally wrong. d. all people are created equal
What French army officer was accused and convicted of selling military secrets to the Germans?
A) Alfred Dreyfus B) Georges Clemenceau C) George Boulanger D) Louis Napoleon Bonaparte E) Emile Zola
Under Spanish rule of the Philippines, the native population
A. was allowed to follow their own religious traditions. B. was encouraged to pursue a syncretic brand of Christianity. C. converted almost exclusively to Islam. D. was pressured to convert to Roman Catholicism. E. followed a classical European north-south Protestant-Catholic geographic split.
What were the differences between the lives of a slave in the city and a slave in the country?
What will be an ideal response?