Answer: Great Britain and China
Explanation: Britain was running out of money, due to their love of tea, mainly from China. There was an unfavorable balance of trade, and Britain wanted it to be in their favor. So, they got China hooked on opium, and the Opium Wars resulted.
I think it was the South. Not exactly sure though.
The bourbon democrats refers to a group of people from democratic party who support laissez-faire capitalism.
At that time, several bourbon democrats in Louisiana develop a relationship with important people from railroads and banking industry. They are allegedly help those people to hide their taxes.
They also leverage their power to illegally run Louisiana State Lottery Company and stole a lot of money from the ticket buyers
Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb in 1879.
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