As a result of the fall of Charleston in May 1780,
a. the British navy eliminated the French navy as a potential threat.
b. South Carolina served as a secure British base from which to attack the other American states.
c. patriot forces were disheartened and demoralized.
d. many South Carolinians renounced the American cause and pledged their loyalty to the Crown.
d
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A) specialized labor B) the task system C) household and family unit production D) a reward and merit system
The writer who faded to obscurity in the nineteenth century but was recognized as one of America's greatest literary geniuses in the twentieth century and wrote the masterpiece work of fiction, Moby Dick, was
a. Nathaniel Hawthorne. b. Henry David Thoreau. c. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. d. Herman Melville. e. Walt Whitman.
Theodore Roosevelt became involved in the peace settlement for the Russo-Japanese War
a. to enhance his international stature as a key world leader. b. as a way of enhancing America's position in East Asia. c. when Russia asked for his assistance. d. because he feared that the British might intervene and thus gain prestige. e. when Japan secretly asked him to help mediate a peace settlement with the Russians.
Why did the populations of Euro-American cities grow so fast between 1850 and 1914, and how did technological transformation in those cities affect urban life?
What will be an ideal response?