<span>The smaller hands of women and children were better at tying tiny knots.
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Women are physically endowed with smaller hands which made them better suited for knitting jobs, and before the spinning machines were invented the knitting industry was a very large employer for women and children.
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By the Treaty of Paris (signed Dec. 10, 1898), Spain renounced all claim to Cuba, ceded Guam and Puerto Rico to the United States, and transferred sovereignty over the Philippines to the United States for $20 million. The Spanish-American War was an important turning point in the history of both antagonists.May 14, 2010
<span>The answer is True. The historical backdrop of farming in the United States covers the period from the primary English pilgrims to the present day. In Colonial America, horticulture was the essential employment for 90% of the populace, and most towns were delivery focuses for the fare of farming items.</span>
The Continental System was a decree by the Emperor of France, Napoleon Bonaparte which was made to limit British trade and bankrupt the country.
At his mightiest, Napoleon controlled almost every powerful country in Europe, except for Britain and Russia. He found it difficult to directly attack Britain and instead wanted to bankrupt it.
However, this eventually backfired and left France in a very bad economic conditions and Britain took advantage of this.
Many smaller countries that France had annexed, took up arms against Napoleon and began to fight. With a weakened economic position, Napoleon eventually lost the Empire.
