Answer:
True
Explanation:
Pioneers believed that America had a divine obligation to stretch the boundaries of their country to the Pacific Ocean.
Correct Answer:
A. Immigrants were associated with anarchism and communism.
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The Battle of Camden in South Carolina was a lopsided victory for the British during the American Revolutionary War. Despite the proliferation of dysentery among his men, Continental General Horatio Gates chose to engage British General Charles Cornwallis’s force on the morning of August 16, 1780. The illness depleted the Patriot advantage in troop numbers, and the British pressed forward aggressively as the sole side in possession of bayonets. With the encounter resulting in nearly 2,000 Patriots killed or taken prisoner and heavy losses of artillery, Gates was removed from command and replaced by Nathanael Greene.
Answer:
Explanation:
The banks were holding securities that were only worth 1/10 the value of the loans they provided to investors. That means that they were taking 9/10 of the risk. That is far too big a fraction. Investors needed to have more of the share of ownership.
When the markets began to fall that 1/10 was eaten up very quickly and the banks began selling. Now the word on the street was sell, but who was going to buy and so the markets avalanched downwards.
Many banks went bankrupt. That destabilized the economy and the depression came on.
There were other factors as well, like crop failures, but you wanted an economic event.
