In what year was Jeanette Rankin elected as the first woman in Congress?
Jeannette Pickering Rankin (June 11, 1880 – May 18, 1973) was the first woman to hold federal office in the United States when, in 1916, she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives by the state of Montana.
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The armies of the North and the South
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The Civil war began in 1861 and lasted up to 1865. During the Civil War, both sides agreed to settle the matter of slavery through war. Despite agreeing both sides were somewhat weak and unprepared. The North was dependent on manufacturing industries that helped them produce war goods. The Union only had 16,000 trained soldiers. Most recruits didn't know how to fight and needed training.
The South had the military advantage because they fought for their land and had knowledge of the terrain (landscape) better than the North. The South had much more men trained as officers. The majority of the famous Generals and Commanders in America were from the Southern region including; Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, James Longstreet, Nathan Bedford Forrest, and others. The Southern officers (Confederate) known for their ambitious nature who followed the rules of honour and personal pride, which help them to fight together for the cause.
The South had a weak economy as they depended on agriculture and had no manufacturing industries. They also didn't have much transportation or a fleet of ships to blockaded and couldn't trade with European countries.
Answer:It was Richard Nixon's idea of taxes, however, he did order that there is to be an 90 day freeze on wages and income to stop inflation. Nixon was able to stop the cold war tensions by designing a balance of power in between countries. Moreover Nixon created stagflation, and massive dollar declines in which effected the country.
The US Capitol is located in the South because of the Compromise of 1790.
Thomas Jefferson famously convened a dinner party and invited James Madison and Alexander Hamilton and no one else.
By the end of the meeting, the US Capitol would be in DC, the US financial system would be in NY, and the US would assume all of the State's war debt as a war to build credit.
This is famously chronicled in the musical Hamilton.
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Terms in this set (50) In the 1700s, France was considered the most advanced country of Europe. It had a large population and a prosperous foreign trade. It was the center of the Enlightenment, and France's culture was widely praised and imitated by the rest of the world.
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