Eli Whitney is best known for his invention of the
a. turnpike
b. textile factory
c. cotton gin
d. plantation system
Ans: c. cotton gin
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a. Louis Napoleon. b. Albert Beveridge. c. David Livingstone. d. Ali Bey. e. Ferdinand de Lesseps.
The victor of the election of 1848 was
A. Lewis Cass. B. James Polk. C. Martin Van Buren. D. Zachary Taylor.
Napoleon III's installation of Archduke Maximilian on the Mexican throne was a clear violation of
a. French neutrality. b. Mexican revolutionary principles. c. American warnings. d. the Monroe Doctrine. e. Pan-American treaties.
An important result of Jacobin rule was
a. preventing the return of the monarchy of Louis XVI. b. providing full rights for women. c. securing the republic against Austrian and Prussian invasion. d. obtaining the support of the new American republic. e. ensuring the protection of the church.