Why did the southern cotton industry have a hard time recovering after the civil war

Ineeed the answer asap which of the following describes the link between u.s. foreign policy and the rise of islamic extremist leaders in afghanistan during the late 20th century? apex

It can be inferred that the dramatic increase in defense spending by germany was the result of. (a) attempts by great britain to take german colonies. ( b) fear of a two-front war against france and russia (c) the need to put down a communist rebellion (d) a competition with the allies to produce atomic weapons

“i now wished for the last friend,death, to relieve me.” what is equiano referring to?