John Brown's Raid was a revolt that led the Americans:
• Some rallied behind him and some against him.
• Few joined the revolt
• Democrats blamed the Republicans
• Republicans blamed John Brown
• Raid on Harper's Ferry
• Southerners assembled to prepare for war
• Cotton prices went down.
Answer:
Prior to the War of 1812, the British navy engaged in impressment, which meant that they forced American sailors serve on British ships.
Explanation:
Impressment refers to the forcible recruitment of seafarers for war and merchant ships. This type of deprivation of liberty was also used at times for supplementing the army.
The British Royal Navy used impressment as a means for compulsory recruitment from the Elizabethan Age, and since 1563 this was legally legitimized. Even after American independence, Americans continued to be forced into the Navy as Britain continued to consider all Americans born British as its citizens. In the course of the coalition wars, around 9,000 Americans were forcibly recruited into the British fleet. This approach was one reason for the outbreak of the War of 1812.
Answer:
The founding members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) were all from the Middle East, except for
Canada
. The members of the organization formed an alliance to influence the world economy by controlling
the price and supply of oil
.
Explanation:
