As a result of the development of the cotton gin
a. slavery revived and expanded.
b. American industry bought more southern cotton than did British manufacturers.
c. slavery declined in the importance of the development of the South's economy.
d. the South diversified its economy.
e. the textile industry moved to the South.
a
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The Dawes Plan resulted in the United States' loaning Germany __________
A) its agricultural expertise B) naval battleships C) diplomatic support in negotiating with the Allies D) millions of dollars to pay reparation obligations to the Allies
The major problem for George Creel and his Committee on Public Information was that a. he oversold Wilson's ideals and led Americans and the world to expect too much. b. relied too much on formal laws and police power to gain compliance with the war effort
c. the entertainment industry was not willing to go along with the propaganda campaign. d. the courts curbed many of Creel's and the committee's war propaganda efforts on constitutional grounds. e. the public was skeptical of government propaganda.
Susie King Taylor is important to historians because:
a. very few slaves escaped during the war. b. she gives insight into why some blacks supported the Confederacy. c. she was one of the few former slaves to record her experiences during the war. d. she represented the experiences of free blacks in the South during the Civil War.