What did the confederacy hope to gain by being aligned with britain?

Could a filibuster occur today in the house of representatives

In ohio in 1872, the cleveland massacre was a violent labor dispute at standard oil refineries in cleveland. a takeover by standard oil of the refineries in cleveland. an attempt to stop standard oil from becoming a monopoly. a failed attempt by standard oil to take over other refineries.

As american population grew between 1820 and 1850, the percentage of americans living on farms also grew. a.true b.false