I believe that the answer is C: Most electoral votes and selected Al Gore for president.
Broadly the Federal artillery was equipped with rifled guns firing shells, while the Confederate artillery was equipped with the old style smooth bore cannon, of lesser range and accuracy; firing ball, grape shot and case shot.
Persuading the French to aid the colonies in the war
Ben Franklin was a diplomat to France and worked to negotiate an alliance between the colonies and the French.
Benjamin Franklin was well known in France for his work in science and in intellectual circles. This made him the perfect person to negotiate an alliance with the much needed country of France. France was hesitant to join in an independence movement unless the Americans could prove some success. Following the Battle of Saratoga, which was an American victory, France was willing to make an alliance. This alliance provided weapons, money, supplies, and training which were all needed by colonial troops.
They could elect Consuls but not Tributes. Hope this helps you!
The correct matches are the following.
Next to each short event or account, write either historical or unhistorical.
a. George Washington never told a lie. Historical.
b. Hildegard of Bingen had visions from god. Historical.
c. Hildegard of Bingen wrote about visions from god. Historical.
d. Native African people are not capable of constructing with stone. Unhistorical.
e. Romans built roads. Historical.
When we refer to the term historical, we mean that the statement is based on historical events. So we can search on primary or secondary sources to find the topic and the argument. Then historical means it is based on historical facts that can be supported. On the contrary, the term unhistorical means that there is no historic support to the claim, and probably the statement is only based on oral tradition, suppositions, or deductions.
