Selected members of the militia were called minutemen because they could be ready to fight in a minute's time. Sure enough, when the advance guard of nearly 240 British soldiers arrived in Lexington, they found about 70 minutemen formed on the Lexington Green awaiting them.
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Classical Latin
Explanation:
-The humanist movement in the Renaissance taught Classical Latin. Scholars and educators during the Renaissance taught Classic Latin to their own students. This way, they created a sense of aristocracy in the well-educated people of Renaissance.
Effects on farmers
•Provide for more people
•planted more crops
Effects on laborers
•More inventions = more factories
•more factories = more jobs
•more jobs = more immigrants
•more immigrants = more workers
Effects on Women
•factories meant less need for homemade goods
•made women closer to family
•less children
•single women could work in factories
Answer:
1. Both were born in Kentucky, less than one hundred miles and one year apart. They remain the only presidents born in Kentucky.
2. Both served during the Black Hawk War (1832).
3. Both suffered from depression.
4. Both lost sons before and during their presidencies.
5. Both served in the U.S. Congress.
6. Neither regarded African Americans as equal to whites
7. Neither asked to be nominated as president. Neither man chose his vice-president.
8. Both condemned John Brown’s Raid.
9. Both were political moderates.
10. Both had worn a dress as a disguise.
Explanation:
Answer:
In the late 1860s and early 1870s, liberal Republicans in Missouri formed what became known as the Whiskey Ring. They bribed government officials and record keepers to underreport the amount of whiskey made at every level of production, allowing them to avoid exorbitantly high whiskey taxes.
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