In the 1860s, the expansion of the state of Prussia was achieved under the leadership of:
a) King Victor Emmanuel II
b) Frederick William IV
c) Otto Von Bismarck
d) Giuseppe Garibaldi
Ans: c) Otto Von Bismarck
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a. All the answers below b. More elaborate political systems than the peoples north of the Rio Grande (present day US) c. Larger empires than the peoples of north of the Rio Grande (present day US) d. Larger populations than the peoples north of the Rio Grande (present day US) e. A greater reliance on agriculture than did peoples north of the Rio Grande (present day US)
Ironically, because blacks worked for lower wages than whites, their employment rate was higher during the Depression
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following does not describe the United Fruit Company (UFCO)?
A) It marketed the indigo and cochineal produced by thousands of small farmers. B) It acquired monopolistic control over land transport in Guatemala. C) It exercised virtual ownership of the major Atlantic port of Puerto Barrios. D) It acquired vast banana lands on very favorable terms from the Guatemalan government.
African American soldiers in the Union
A. were not paid for their military service. B. experienced a higher mortality rate than white soldiers. C. constituted a large segment of the initial volunteers who joined the war effort. D. died in combat in larger numbers than white soldiers. E. were allowed only to dig trenches and transport water.