In the 1850s, __________ made up about half of the total southern white population
A) factory workers
B) merchants and tradesmen
C) planters
D) yeoman farmers
D
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. They brought about a vast expansion of Russian wealth and influence in Europe. B. They ended with the defeat of Chinese and British client states. C. They resulted in formal Russian control but much hostility and resistance to Russian rule. D. They ended with Persia and the Ottoman Empire in strong positions on Russia's flanks.