As I recall it was rolled-steel girders riveted together, probably from shipbuilding, together with steam-powered winches and an abundance of cheap steel. As opposed to European cathedrals erected with animal-powered winches and with more expensive forged iron bracing (one of the big cathedrals has a kind or iron corset to keep the walls from bursting outwards).
Answer:
5 things you can learn about the Atlantic slave Trade from this map
1. The Atlantic slave trade took place from 1650-1860
2. There were about 10-15 million people that were enslaved
3. Some things they made slaves plant and grow is tobacco, sugarcane, cotton, rice and etc.
4. Slave were brought from western Africa and transported to North and South America
5. Slaves came from sierra Leone, Congo, Senegal, Angola
Explanation:
The correct answer is A.
The temperance movement was a social movement positioned against the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages. It highlighted the negative effect of alcohol on human health and family life. It sought for laws that prohibited alcohol extensively.
Their doctrines sucedeed somehow and led to enactment of the Eighteenth Amendment to the US Constitution and to the establishment of the Prohibition from 1920 to 1933.
Answer:
False
Explanation:
Battle of San Jacinto, (April 21, 1836), defeat of a Mexican army of about 1,200–1,300 men under Antonio López de Santa Anna by about 900 men (mostly recent American arrivals in Texas) led by Gen. Sam Houston
"Abraham Lincoln" is responsible for ending slavery.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Lincoln started his political career by saying he was antislavery against the expansion of slavery but not advocating for immediate emancipation. Nevertheless, the man who started as antislavery finally released the Proclamation of Emancipation, which liberated all slaves in revolutionary nations.
Lincoln abolished slavery to destabilize the Southern resistance, reinforce the Federal government and promote free blacks to quarrel in the Union army, thereby maintaining the Union.
