Truman was most concerned with the newly communistic country of China joining the war effort. The US and United Nations could handle North Korea and were able to push back forces out of South Korea. China entering meant more men, more money, and more arms. It also could eventually lead to an escalation of warring powers coming into the war. China did enter the war which led to an armistice and agreement to keep Korea split at the 38th parallel.
They placed a price control on petroleum companies because the oil crisis was getting out of hand. There was an embargo on countries that produced oil and on oil trading and prices were skyrocketing, going up from 3$ per barrel to a 12$ per barrel, and even more in many countries. Without the price regulations the prices could go even higher and the oil industry could collapse because people wouldn't buy oil.
Answer: A. The exportion of crops.
Explanation: The Southern states had an agricultural economy and this was why they relied so heavily on enslaved labor. They exported what are called cash crops, such as cotton.
False, DDT was found in soil.
The Act for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, or as it is known the Slave Trade Act 1807, was meant to end slave trade that got its slaves from Africa (D).
Since this was mainly the only place from which slaves were bought, Africa is directly named in the document as the means to end all slave trade.
However, contrary to these expectations, the act did not abolish slavery in English soil. It was thought that by abolishing slave trade, slavery would naturally end. That didn't happen until 1833 with the Slavery Abolition Act that directly abolished slavery in all English soil.