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- What contributed to the transportation revolution in the early 1800s?
- What characterized the U.S. economy by the late 1840s?
- The bloody battle shows that the north would do what it takes to preserve the union
- it's a major turning point in the war and over three days in July the union forces defeat on confederate forces
- Which event played a pivotal role in spurring industrial development in the United States by preventing American merchants from engaging in the Atlantic trade?
- 1.) brilliant, military commanders 2.) battles, fought mostly on their land 3.) great desire for victory
- what southern state was the first to leave the union
- what did the fugitive slave law and uncle toms cabin make the northerners want to do?
- Which of the following principles was affirmed by the Union victory in the Civil War?
- which of the following reversed the missouri compromise law
- The Crittenden Compromise - an attempt by moderates to stop secession - included a provision that would have __________.
- President Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus, allowing him to __________.
- 1.) many more factories, people, and railroads 2.) huge advantage in weapons and military 3.) stronger political structure.
- higher wages for workers gave more purchasing power for family essentials such as food and shelter during the Industrial Revolution contributed to a better quality of life. True or false?
- People in Mexico speak what language?
- Could exploitation of mineral resources be considered a social issue during the Industrial Revolution?
- What document from British history best explains the reasons for the Glorious Revolutions?
- The political revolutions of this era would not have been possible without the support of who?
- Are orders sent to general George Patton by General Omar Bradley considered a primary document helpful in studying the allied strategy during WWI?
- There was a greater availability of food and supplies due to industrialization and improvement in transportation, allowing families to plan budgets and expenditures during the Industrial Revolution contributed to a better quality of life. True or false?