Silk was highly desired because it:
- Gave you a "social status"
- Showed you were rich
- Could be used as currency
- Was connected with growing world religions
Answer: Mostly in the South.
Explanation:
Five states, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Texas, do not permit collective bargaining for teachers. North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia have statutes that strictly prohibit collective bargaining for all public sector employees and do not make any exceptions.
The main reason that the government of the United States wanted to avoid a large-scale railroad strike from recurring after the Great Railroad Strike of 1877, was because politicians realized how strikers were going to go through any means to have their voice heard to stop the corporations from taking over. This also caused a huge economic crisis, as many cities having huge amounts of losses in property damage. Because of this scare after the strike, many unions became better organized, however leaders became more rigid with labor, possibly because they were frightened of another great strike. However, this only motivated the union and the labor movement more to fight for what they believed was right.
Answer:
Giving the Union control of the Mississippi River
Explanation:
The Union wanted control of the Mississippi to cut off trade and transport for the South. The river being taken also made things harder for the Confederates (because it cut their side in half, so the Union had the upper hand).
Well, after the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. Russia sided with Serbia and Germany sided with Austria-Hungary (World War I).
