1914, a quick german victory in the war was prevented as a result of:

a. the battle of verdun
b. the battle of the somme
c. the second battle of the marne
d. the first battle of the marne

all persons entering into t

he employment of the compan

y, are considered as engaged

for twelve months, and those who leave

sooner, or do not comply with all these

regulations, will not be entitled

to a regular discharge.  

while it was true that the cotton gin reduced the labor of removing seeds, it did not reduce the need for slaves to grow and pick the cotton.

explanation:

before eli whitney's invention of the cotton gin, picking and cleaning cotton was a slow, labor-intensive job. workers, usually slaves, had to pick the seeds from the cotton fibers by hand. this invention made it possible to grow large amounts of cotton on big farms and make money.