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Eli Whitney (December 8, 1765 – January 8, 1825) was an American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin. This was one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution and shaped the economy of the Antebellum South.
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<span>America was the one to provide much of the food for the Western European Countries. World War 1 REALLY didn't contribute to the American Great Depression. That had more to do with the Stock market crashing and poor economic decisions made by the United States Federal Government. However WWI did effect American Farmers who were used to producing food for the war effort. We also felt </span>a strong need for isolationism, due to the fact so many lifes were lost. (U.S. deaths totaled 116,516)
Two major areas of focus of Ronald Reagan’s economic plan were "<span>(D) Lowering taxes and reducing government regulations," since he believed that this kind of "top down" approach would spur the economy. </span>
I also struggled with this question and I'm not 100% sure about my answer, but it's better than no answer. I used the little scale thing on the bottom right corner of the map. And I found out that by sea it was around 700 miles. And by land, I got around 350, but I rounded up to 400. Hopefully I was able to help... this stuff can be hard. I hate DBQ packets, but you gotta do your best.
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