How did farming in the Yankee West in the first half of the nineteenth century differ from farming in New England in the eighteenth century?
What will be an ideal response?
Key Points: commercial agriculture; land prices and availability; small farmers and big producers; agricultural technology
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A) Fellowship of Reconciliation B) Southern Christian Leadership Conference C) Congress of Racial Equality D) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
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A) quick advances and seizures of enemy trenches. B) fewer casualties due to thick fortifications. C) long periods of boredom broken by artillery barrages and frontal assaults by enemy troops. D) high morale and assurance of victory among the troops, whose use of modern weapons reduced casualty rates. E) fraternization between the opposing armies.
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