Who made a major step forward in water transportation in 1759 when he built a canal near Manchester?
A) The Duke of Bridgewater
B) Andrew Carnegie
C) Alfred Krupp
D) John Kay
E) Samuel Crompton
A
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What prompted the Truman Doctrine?
A. pleas for economic assistance throughout Western Europe B. increased Soviet nuclear capabilities C. increased communist influence in the Balkans D. damaged infrastructure throughout Europe
During the winter of 1778, Washington's army endured severe shortages of food and clothing while camped at
A) Valley Forge. B) Germantown. C) Trenton. D) Princeton.
In 1850, a person wanting to go from Raleigh to Nashville __________.
A. would have taken a circuitous road route B. could use a direct rail line C. would have gone by way of St. Louis D. could take a train to Memphis rather than a road to Nashville
Which of the following was an effect of the Haitian Revolution throughout the Atlantic world?
a) the movement to abolish slavery collapsed as fear of free slaves grew b) slave owners and whites were filled with a deep caution and fear c) runaway slaves from Brazil, Jamaica, and Louisiana sought refuge in Haiti d) the French Revolution's principles were discredited