Author Question: Which of the following statements accurately characterizes American trade during the Revolutionary ... (Read 105 times)

chads108

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 507
Which of the following statements accurately characterizes American trade during the Revolutionary War?
 a. The American colonies actively traded with France, Holland and Spain until 1778, when trade was hampered by British blockades.
  b. British blockades hampered the trade activities of first Northern and later Southern ports.
  c. American trade remained below pre-war levels.
  d. Decreases in imports led to increases in domestic production of textiles, beer and other products.
  e. Both b and c are correct.

Question 2

Which of the following is true?
 a. Advertising on a national scale became a widely accepted practice, but only after the Civil War.
  b. The first attempts at advertising on more than the local level were directed at consumers rather than retailers.
  c. By 1920, advertising was a billion-dollar industry.
  d. Only a and b are correct.
  e. Only a and c are correct.



cdmart10

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Answer to Question 1

e. Both b and c are correct.

Answer to Question 2

e. Only a and c are correct.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.

Did you know?

The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.

Did you know?

Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, lung disease is the third leading killer in the United States, responsible for one in seven deaths. It is the leading cause of death among infants under the age of one year.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library