For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
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History

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The Knights of Labor sought equal pay for women

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

History

The practice of impressment involved

A) ?attempts by the British to convince their opponents that the royal navy was all-powerful at sea. B) ?the seizure of U.S. sailors who had defected to the French during the Napoleonic Wars. C) ?the French policy of forcing all nations to impress their soldiers into the French army. D) ?the seizure of sailors from U.S. merchant ships for service on British warships. E) ?None of these

History

In Russia, the freeing of the serfs occurred because of a movement by peasants and nobility to modernize Russia.

a. true b. false

History

Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of cotton in the Confederacy's effort to gain international recognition?

A. Cotton diplomacy succeeded in winning European recognition, but not aid for the Confederacy. B. Cotton diplomacy succeeded in winning substantial aid, but not recognition for the Confederacy. C. Cotton diplomacy failed because neither French nor British leaders sympathized with the Confederacy. D. Cotton diplomacy failed to win either substantial aid or recognition despite worries in Europe about maintaining a good cotton supply.

History