Column 1 (Before The Industrial Revolution):
- Economy Based On Agriculture
- Goods Made By Hand
Column 2 (After The Industrial Revolution):
- Economy Based On Manufacturing
- Machines Used To Produce Goods
Liberate parts of the Spanish Empire and gain influence within them.
The correct answer is A) many of the world's most commonly spoken languages are based on letters and sounds of Latin.
Latin alphabet is the most recognized alphabet used in the world today because many of the world's most commonly spoken languages are based on letters and sounds of Latin.
For instance, languages such as Italian, French, and Spanish, developed from Latin. Let's have in mind that the official language of the Roman Empire was Latin, and with the many conquests they had, they also spread the Latin language and the Roman culture throughout many territories.
The “tan soldiers,” as the black press affectionately called them, were also for the most part left out of the triumphant narrative of America’s “Greatest Generation.” In order to tell their story of helping defeat Nazi Germany in my 2010 book, “Breath of Freedom,” I had to conduct research in more than 40 different archives in the U.S. and Germany.
When a German TV production company, together with Smithsonian TV, turned that book into a documentary, the filmmakers searched U.S. media and military archives for two years for footage of black GIs in the final push into Germany and during the occupation of post-war Germany.
They watched hundreds of hours of film and discovered less than 10 minutes of footage. This despite the fact that among the 16 million U.S. soldiers who fought in World War II, there were about one million African-American soldiers.
