With cash crops of tobacco, cotton and sugar cane, America’s southern states became the economic engine of the burgeoning nation. Their fuel of choice?Human slavery. If the Confederacy had been a separate nation, it would have ranked as the fourth richest in the world at the start of the...
How did slavery function economically and socially in the U.S.? What was the impact of the American Revolution on slavery? How the slave trade began. How did the transatlantic slave trade change the African economy? How did slavery become an important institution in colonial America?
Teams seeded 5-12 will play each other in the first round on the home field of the higher-ranked team The quarterfinals and semifinals rotate among six bowls: Cotton, Fiesta, Orange, Peach, Rose and Sugar. Both semifinals will be played around the New Year's holiday with the national ti...
How did the South keep railroad construction costs down? Answer and Explanation: Railroad companies used slave labor to keep the costs of their construction down. The companies that developed the railways that ran through southern... Learn more about this topic: ...
How did the Emancipation Proclamation impact the South? How was the Emancipation Proclamation important to the Civil War? How did the Emancipation Proclamation affect the economy? How was the Emancipation Proclamation enforced? What effect did the Emancipation Proclamation have on the Civil War? Explain...
Replacing the gas range that had come with our house when we moved in 20 years ago, and which had become increasingly iffy about having two of its burners light, was an unquestionable part of finally getting the kitchen redone. Getting an induction range did not seem as obvious until some ...
Trees and shrubs will succumb to the disease more slowly. Affected areas appear as circular patterns of dead plants and can gradually enlarge over time. Causes: Cotton root rot is caused by the fungus Phymatotrichum omnivorum. The fungus invades new areas by slow growth through the soil from...
Figure 2. Main objectives of the existing 40 nutrient water productivity studies for different food groups, and primary derivatives thereof, and feed. A small number of studies (n < 4) included oilseeds and oil fruits, fish meat, cotton, grapes, sugar plants, wild mustard, edible mushrooms,...
(Ankang and Shangluo) from the three cities located in the southern part of Shaanxi Province. Then, one county was randomly selected from each city: Pingli County and Shangnan County form Ankang and Shangluo, respectively. Being closer to the center of a county indicates that the town’s ...
Over the years, perspectives on China have run the gamut from predicting “the coming collapse of China” to expecting that “the twenty-first century will be the Chinese Century.” And we’ve heard every perspective in between. Despite its many ups and downs, the Chinese economy has grown ...