The introduction of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney had a great effect on the plantations, as well as slavery. Before the cotton gin was invented, the production of cotton was a… painstaking business. To remove the cotton fiber from the seeds took a great amount of time.
The words technology and compass are similar in that they both refer to
tools which have at some point been absolutely necessary for the
advancement of human beings, be that through needing to sail the seas in
order to discover new land or launch a rocket into space to discover
new planets.
<h2>Viceroys were the colonial governors who ruled as representatives of the British monarch</h2>
- Think of a term we use -- Vice President. The Vice President will serve as the representative of the President for a number of state functions. A "viceroy" is a representative of someone royal. The Viceroy and Governor-General of India (the official title) was the British crown's head of administration in India.
<h2>Civil servants were officials in India who dealt with public issues and oversaw British government activities in India.</h2>
- The India Civil Service (sometimes also known as the Imperial Civil Service) were the officials who carried out government administration in India. In time, some of the members of the India Civil Service were Indians in British employ, but the vast majority of officials and highest ranking officials were British men.
Immigrant communities helped to grow Florida’s economy by developing a transportation system.
2. The correct answer is C. "East Berliners could no longer visit West Berliners."
The Berlin Wall split up Berlin into two distinct parts with two very different societies. East Berlin became controlled by the Soviet Union while West Berlin was controlled by the US and other members of the allied forces from World War II. Citizens were not allowed to access the other side. This split up families, caused people to lose their jobs, and resulted in violence/death (as many tried to escape to West Berlin but were killed by armed guards).
3. The correct answer is B. "He did not want to lose the support of Southern Democrats."
Kennedy feared that losing this huge block of voters would make it more difficult to pass laws in Congress and would make re-election efforts much more difficult as well.
4. The answer is B. "sex."
Kennedy signed this law into place in 1963 as part of his "New Frontier" policy. This was aimed at closing the gap between the wages of men and women in the United States.
