Most northerners and southerners assumed that southern prosperity after the Civil War would depend on __________.
a) cotton production
b) industrialization
c) dairy farming
d) iron ore mining
a) cotton production
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Which of the following events did not occur internationally in the late 1980s and early 1990s?
A) The Philippines legislature voted to close two U.S. naval bases. B) The Kurds of Iraq successfully defied Saddam Hussein and established an independent state. C) Mikhail Gorbachev resigned from office, and the Soviet Union ceased to exist. D) Many former Soviet republics declared their independence. E) South Africa abandoned most of its apartheid policies.
"Manumission" was
A. a slaveowner's ability to free his slaves. B. the use of white laborers alongside slaves in the same task. C. a slaveowner's ability to sell or trade his slaves. D. the death of a slave at the hands of a master. E. a slaveowner's ability to claim illegitimate slave children as his own.
During World War II, what percentage of all workers in shipyards and aircraft factories were women?
a. 25 percent in both shipyards and aircraft factories b. 25 percent in shipyards and 40 percent in aircraft factories c. 50 percent in both shipyards and aircraft factories d. 50 percent in shipyards and 80 percent in aircraft factories
For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. King Leopold II of Belgium
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