Merrimack beasts name given to the Union's first ironclad vessel that revolutionized naval warfare.
The correct answer is A) Governor Sam Houston fled Texas and joined the Union Army because he felt it was his duty to preserve the Union.
The FALSE statement is "Governor Sam Houston fled Texas and joined the Union Army because he felt it was his duty to preserve the Union.
What was true was that Texans viewed Abraham Lincoln’s election to the presidency as a threat to their economy, governor Sam Houston opposed secession, claiming it was unconstitutional, and the Confederate States of America created a constitution and instituted the Conscription Act.
Texans did not like the fact that Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States. They knew what Lincoln thought and the idea of secession started to increase in the Texans public opinion. And then, it happened. Texas seceded from the Union on February 1, 1861. One month later, the state of Texas decided to join forces with the Confederate states. Texas' governor Sam Houston had refused to support the confederacy and was replaced.
<span>In the 1920 the German economy collapsed as a result of B. Inflation. This inflation was so severe that it was referred to using the term hyperinflation. The cause of the hyperinflation was the massive war debt aquired by Germany as a result of the First World War. At the outset of the war Germany had removed its currency from the gold standard and borrowed heavily to finance its campaigns. The resulting debt meant that German currency was not backed by any real asset and so it lost purchasing power.</span>
Technological innovation and growing<span> trade with other nations. Industrial growth.</span>
