I would say no because if we look at economics, it is REALLY expensive to maintain a large country (this case empire) because there would simply be too many people to manage for one governing body (so I would presume a governing body and not a dictatorship). Is an "American Empire" the face of globalization? No.
The two main factors that contributed to this quiet depression was A) That demand for crops had began to fall dramatically due to other food sources and B) That they were experiencing bad weather.
Answer:
B. passage of the 18th Amendment
Explanation:
The 18th Amendment prohibited the manufacture, transportation, and sale of intoxicating liquors. This was called the Prohibition that took place during the Progressive Era. The problem was that the Prohibition was difficult to enforce which caused the increase in organized crime by bootleggers.
In the 1840's, Irish immigrants fled to America because of famine in Ireland and England. The potato blight destroyed the main source of food for the Irish. Potato blight is a disease specifically in potatoes that can be harmful to humans if consumed.
