Which best describes the use of interchangeable parts in manufacturing in the 1800s?

a. interchangeable parts were designs for the construction of mills and factories that used resources, such as water, to power the equipment.

b. interchangeable parts were identical parts that could be exchanged for one another in the manufacture of guns, clocks, and other goods.

c. interchangeable parts were goods that were custom-made by hand using the expertise of skilled workers.

d. interchangeable parts were pieces of equipment that were used by factory workers to make one element of an entire machine or mechanism.

Washington said that the united states would be "friendly and impartial" in regard to foreign conflict. what was his reason behind this statement? a jefferson and washington had determined the u. s. was too weak to wage war. b the u. s. had a treaty with both england and france, and was thus required to remain neutral. c france asked for the united states to stay out of the war, due to trade relationships. d a special envoy from england asked for strict neutrality on behalf of the united states.

Instead of being thirteen republics, under a federal head, [the federalists’ plan] is clearly designed to make us one [unified] government. . whether such a change can ever be [made] in any manner; whether it can be [made] without convulsions and civil wars; whether such a change will not totally destroy the liberties of this country—time only can determine. –the federal farmer what best summarizes the point of view the excerpt expresses? in time, one unified government will run the country. the federalists prefer thirteen republics to one unified government. one unified government probably will not lead to disruptions and civil wars. under one unified government, people will be robbed of their freedoms.

During the korean war, who sided with north korea? china great britain soviet union united states