What are the major goals of industrialized nations that were building empires in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries? a.) to locate more natural resources and establish new markets. b.) to find agricultural areas to replace the ones they used to build homes. c.) to establish their power so that other nations would hold them in high regard. d.) to bring christianity to unenlightened places and establish it as the major religion

“well,” he says, “there’s excuse for picks and letting-on, in a case like this; if it warn’t so, i wouldn’t approve of it, nor i wouldn’t stand by and see the rules broke—because right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. it might answer for you to dig jim out with a pick, without any letting-on, because you don’t know no better; but it wouldn’t for me, because i do know better.” the meaning in this excerpt is

What was the purpose of winston churchill’s “blood, toil, tears, and sweat” speech? a. to inform parliament about nazi aggression b. to inspire the british people to keep fighting the nazis c. to update parliament on what he had accomplished so far d. to convince parliament to go to war against nazi germany

Which of these best describes the battle of galveston on january 1, 1863? a) a draw b) a naval battle c) a victory for the union army d) the fist civil war battle in texas