Vicksburg AssaultsMay 19 and 22, 1863-Two dramatic assaults occurred against the works surrounding Vicksburg, Mississippi, the key bastion that prevented Union naval supremacy of the Mississippi River. The two attacks cost the Union army 4,100 casualties and no ground gained. However, in the end, extended siege forced the garrison to surrender. On Independence Day, Major General Ulysses Grant seized the city and paroled its starving defenders.
ChancellorsvilleMay 1-3, 1863-Fought in Virginia, this battle was the third bloodiest battle of the war. Although it was a stunning Confederate success, the Army of Northern Virginia lost 22 percent of its force and one of its ablest generals, “Stonewall” Jackson, who had been accidentally shot by his own men on May 2.
That statement is true.
To be precise, the united states coined both gold and silver in 1873. Before this, gold is the only material that is used to create coin money.
But the cost of production to produce gold coin is really high. Because of this, the government decided to include silver in order to drive the cost of production down in 1973.
Answer:
C) It was dangerous for workers to go on strike because companies were willing to use force to break up a strike.
Explanation:
The Homestead strike was an open and violent confrontation between the union workers of the Homestead steel mill and the administration of that mill. This event would become one that resonates with workers union revolts and the fight for workers' rights.
Emma Goldman, in her autobiography "Living My Life" reveals how she and Sasha a.k.a Alexander Berkman participated in the demand of the workers' rights. And through her account of the event, we can know that going on strike was a dangerous thing for workers because companies use force to dissolve the strike, even if it leads to extreme steps.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.
Countries targeted by the Cairo Conference include the United States, the United Kingdom and China.
The Cairo Conference was held in that Egyptian city from November 22 to 26, 1943. It defined the allied position against Japan during World War II and made decisions about the future of post-war Asia. Attending the meeting were President Franklin Roosevelt for the United States, Prime Minister Winston Churchill for the United Kingdom, and Chiang Kai-shek for the Republic of China.
The "Cairo Declaration" was signed on November 27, 1943 and made public in a statement on the radio on December 1, noting the intention of the Allies to continue the deployment of military force until the unconditional surrender of Japan.
In 1870, Hiram Revels of Mississippi became the first African American senator. Five years later, Blanche K. Bruce of Mississippi took the oath of office. It would be nearly another century, 1967, before Edward Brooke of Massachusetts followed in their historic footsteps.
