The plantation economy in the south produced
a. great profits and developed great educational institutions.
b. great profits at the expense of cultural development and equal opportunity.
c. low profits despite the enslavement of a great number of people.
d. equal opportunity for all whites and no illiteracy

The clash between fdr & the united states supreme court over new deal laws best illustrates the operation of

The california gold rush: actually had only a small impact on california’s population because its rich farmlands already attracted thousands of new settlers each year. attracted almost equal numbers of men and women. resulted in laws that discriminated against “foreign miners.” made considerable wealth for average miners because gold mining demanded no real investment of capital. hurt the development of san francisco because gold discoveries shifted interest to areas outside of town.

Read the excerpt from the history of herodotus, book 2. egypt . . is an acquired country, the gift of the river. this quotation from herodotus, a greek who traveled in egypt, is about how the nile river enabled ancient egyptian civilization to develop and succeed. what specifically was the river’s gift? fertile soil fishing stocks defensive capabilities drinking water