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Describe the chief characteristics of “commercial agriculture” as it d

Describe the chief characteristics of “commercial agriculture” as it developed in America in the late nineteenth century. What will be an ideal response?   ANSWER Commercial agriculture was mechanized and specialized. It used new technology, scientific agriculture, and a focus on cash crop production to increase productivity and lower costs and prices. It relied heavily […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

Had you lived between 1820 and 1860, which reform movements would have

Had you lived between 1820 and 1860, which reform movements would have been most attractive to you? Select three and tell why these seem to be of special importance to you. What will be an ideal response?   ANSWER Consider some of the following as criteria for making a choice: moral improvement of the individual […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020