The union tried hard to prevent the confederacy from establishing what?
a)airbases
b)freesoil states
c)a stronger connection to china and russia
d)a stronger connection to england and france

The answer is D). A stronger connection to England and France.

The confederacy wanted to join forces with England and France for trade of cotton in exchange for the countries help in the war.

john smith was the first englishman to sail around the world. francis bacon served as attorney general and lord chancellor of england. he took up aristotelian ideas, arguing for an empirical, inductive approach, known as the scientific method, which is the foundation of modern scientific inquiry.

answer: the time zones used to be whatever the local authority wanted them to be. one town might have 6am whenever the sun came up and another town had 6am 10 minutes later.  

the trains had a hard time when their orders said to be at a certain point at 6am.  

6am, but who's 6am.  

the railroads got together and set the time zones more or less along the longitude lines across the country.

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