What were the core values of early American Victorianism?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The ideal answer should include:
The Victorians believed in the significance of the individual.
They believed that individuals should have the freedom to advance as far as their talents and ambition took them.
They thought work was intrinsically noble.
They believed everyone should exercise self-control.
Finally, they argued that men and women occupied separate but complementary spheres.
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What challenges emerged with the rise of large cities?
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The Siege of Vicksburg in 1863 was a battle of attrition. what is attrition and how was it foreshadowing for the rest of the war?
a. Attrition is the weakening of enemy supplies and morale through sustained pressure. This foreshadowed the rest of the war in how it wasn't going to be a short, glorious skirmish as originally expected, but rather a long, grueling war that was far from glorious and would result in the loss of tens of thousands of American lives. b. attrition is not a word in the dictionary, therefore the siege of vicksburg really wasn't a battle of attrition because it doesn't exist also it foreshadows that the war will be full of not real words. c. i don't know
Although the Emancipation Proclamation did not actually free the slaves, what effects did it have?
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Sam Houston, the first president of Texas, __________
A) fought to prevent the annexation of Texas B) was against annexation in any form C) was against annexation unless it included the Oklahoma territory D) was for annexation but only if it included the New Mexico territory E) was for annexation immediately after Texas declared independence