All of the statements below are historically accurate. mark the item if the event it describes lead to war between britain and the american colonists.

choose all answers that are correct.

a) british and american troop fought at yorktown.

b) british soldiers killed five colonists in what came to be called the boston massacre.

c) british enacted the stamp act to put a tax on most printed material.

Consider the following invention from the american industrial era. cotton gin – a machine that removed seeds from short-staple cotton which option explains how this invention contributed to the role of the united states as an emerging world power? a. it was in high demand abroad, as many european nations had begun farming cotton. b. it led to the decline of slavery in the south, which enhanced america’s international reputation. c. it freed up many slaves to become factory workers in northern cities, which improved the economy. d. it increased production efficiency of a us cash crop that was in high demand in other nations.