This 1862 advertisement for Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufactury suggests that manufacturing was

A) a creator of social harmony.
B) a source of pollution.
C) as dignified as a university.
D) powerful but not threatening.
E) more pleasing to look at than trees or gardens.


D

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a. Ute and the Mohawk. b. Apache and Navajo. c. Cree and Shoshone. d. Anasazi and Arawak. e. both b and c

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a. Democratic b. Whig c. Free-Soil d. Liberty

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