The law was fiercely resisted in Boston, and the case attracted national
publicity, large demonstrations, protests and an attack on US Marshals
at the courthouse. Federal troops were used to ensure Burns was
transported to a ship for return to Virginia after the trial. He was
eventually ransomed from slavery, with his freedom purchased by Boston
sympathizers. Afterward he was educated at Oberlin College and became a Baptist preacher, moving to Upper Canada for a position
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The Gilded Age was based on industrialization, especially on the development of heavy industry: factories, railways, coal mines. Steel production in the United States during this period exceeded total steel production in the UK, Germany, and France.
Inventors and scientists have contributed to the modernization of America. In 1882, Edison built the first power station in the United States. In 1894, the aggregated value of the industrial products of the United States exceeded the industrial production of England and Germany combined. In 1876, the Bell telephone was presented at the World Exhibition in Philadelphia, and the Chicago exhibition in 1892 approved the status of the United States - the first country in terms of technique.
Explanation:
Answer:
D. 4500 million years ago
Explanation:
Bacteria is known as one of the oldest life forms which were present on the earth. They were believed to be found in water bodies according to the fossil records found by scientists.
A type of bacteria called Cyanobacteria were the oldest multi celled organisms fossils found by scientists. The fossils found were believed to be around 4.5 billion years ago which is the same as 4,500 million years ago. It is also believed life forms existed before this time.
The Russian Revolution of 1917 was one of the most explosive political events of the twentieth century. The violent revolution marked the end of the Romanov dynasty and centuries of Russian Imperial rule. During the Russian Revolution, the Bolsheviks, led by leftist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, seized power and destroyed the tradition of csarist rule. The Bolsheviks would later become the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Answer:
A and D.
Explanation:
The Congress of Vienna was an international meeting held in Vienna aimed to restore peace and structure in Europe. The meeting was held from November 1814 to June 1815. The Great Powers (Great Britain, Russia, Prussia, and Austria) came together to plan for the postwar world. After the end of Napoleon war, the Great Powers started making decisions on how to restore the power and monarchy that were overthrown by Napoleon.
The two statements that describes the effect of the Congress of Vienna are A and D.
France's political power was weakened by the Great Powers. France had to return the territories that it gained during Napoleon war.
Another aim of the Congress of Vienna was to bring balance of power. Balance of power is a political theory according to which military support were distributed as such that no state becomes stronger than other. In case if one state becomes stronger and threaten other countries then those weak nations were given power to unite against the stronger one.
So, the correct answer is option A and D.
