In 1793 an American, ___________, invented the cotton gin.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: Eli Whitney
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The New York settlement led by Lillian Wald was
A) Smith College. B) Hull-House. C) the Henry Street Settlement. D) Kelley House.
The Battle of New Orleans occurred one month after a peace treaty was negotiated with Great Britain
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
After World War I, Syria and Iraq were ________
A) independent B) provinces of the Ottoman Empire C) mandates D) joined to form a new state
Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement about the Black Death?
a. The Black Death was an outbreak of the bubonic plague. b. The Black Death swept through Europe between 1347 and 1351. c. The Black Death was the worst disaster in recorded history caused by natural forces. d. During its first outbreak, the Black Death killed about fifty million people in Europe. e. Contemporaries viewed the Black Death as divine punishment.