The combination of a change in American taste, a technological breakthrough, and the accelerated development of a classic southern product gave the South one of its few opportunities to control a national market. What was the item?
A. whiskey
B. beef
C. fine hardwood furniture
D. cigarettes
Answer: D
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Steel technology was applied primarily to
a. weapons and transportation. b. architecture. c. machinery in other industries. d. personal goods. e. none of these.
Where do women as a group fall on dimensions of communion and agency relative to other social groups?
A. average on both communion and agency B. slightly below average on communion and well below average on agency C. very high on communion and moderately high on agency D. very high on communion but slightly below average on agency
The occupation of __________ gave French merchants in Marseilles new economic ties to North America.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is NOT true of American men who fought in the Revolution?
A) More soldiers died of disease than of battle wounds. B) Continental Army regiments had the highest casualties. C) The casualty ratio was higher than in any other American conflict except the Civil War. D) Patriot militia were the most important group in winning battles.