Simply, the working conditions were terrible during the Industrial Revolution. As factories were being built, businesses were in need of workers. With a long line of people willing to work, employers could set wages as low as they wanted because people were willing to do work as long as they got paid.
The main two countries during the cold war were the US and Russia
They discovered the New World by accident. They were looking for new routes that would take them quicker to Asia to trade. At the time they did not know the earth was round. They believed it was flat and would sail straight to Asia. Therefore, when Colombus hit the New World he called the natives Indians because he believed he had reached India.
“Brinkmanship” disputing over something to where the brink of war might happen but never engaging in battle
For example, the Cuban missile crisis is an example of Brinkmanship
China became a unified state with one ruler.
Answer: Option B.
Explanation:
During the time of Qin dynasty of China which started in 221 BCE and ended in 206 BCE, there were huge developments and changes that took place in China.
One of the best development that took place during that time was the unification of the state. This dynasty saw the ruling of only one ruler in the whole empire which resulted in the unifying all the people. The emperor of this dynasty who is known as the creator of first unified Chinese empire was Shihuangdi.