Which of the following correctly matches the person to his invention?
a) Elias Howe – sewing machine
b) Charles Goodyear – vernier caliper
c) Oliver Evans – turret lathes
d) Peter Cooper – threshing machine
a) Elias Howe – sewing machine
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Which of the following statements reflects the influence of industrialization on warfare in the early twentieth century?
A) Malnutrition no longer plagued soldiers on the battlefield. B) Disease was no longer a major threat for armies on the move. C) Civilians on the home front were unaffected by wars abroad. D) Weapons were mass-produced on an unprecedented scale.
_________was the most prominent advocate of non-violence in India in the 1920s and 1930s.
a. Jawarhalal Nehru b. Nathuram Godse c. Narayan Apte d. Mohandas Gandhi
Who sparked the resentment of the colonists when he insisted that the Navigation Laws be enforced?
a. Charles Townshend b. George Grenville c. Lord North d. William Pitt e. King George III
The Aztec were forced to go to war on a continuous basis because
a. soldiers relied on plunder. b. they needed prisoners to sacrifice to their gods. c. they needed slaves to work in their mines. d. their major god was a god of war. e. chiefs retained their respect only if they won victories.