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In what country was taffy invented?
Taffy is believed to have been invented in the United States. It originated in the late 19th century and became popular in seaside towns along the East Coast, particularly in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
The US achieved independence in the 18th century from what country?
Great Britain.
In the mid nineteenth century was the US the only country in the Western Hemisphere that allowed slavery?
no
Which country knighted early 20th century African-American painter Henry Ossawa Tanner?
UGHANDA
What is the colonial time period?
For Africa and Asia, mainly the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. Before that period, Europeans had many trading posts there and often wielded a lot of 'informal' influence, but rarely claimed whole countries as the 'posession' of their country. In the Americas colonization started in the 16th century. Most countries there ended their colony status in the late 18th century (the US) or in the course of the 19th century.
What country dominated the slave trade?
Britain dominated the Atlantic slave trade.
Which southern hemisphere country was founded as a british penal colony in the eighteenth century?
africa
What country pushed for a single worldwide measurement system in the late eighteenth century?
California
Which country dominated the exploration of the new world in the 15th and 16th century?
Spain.
Which country provided the international intellectual language of the mid eighteenth century and was the center of cultural life?
France was the country that provided the international intellectual language of the mid eighteenth century and was the center of cultural life. French culture and language were highly influential in philosophy, literature, and the arts during this period.
What was the name of the frenchman who was a very clever soldier and helped his country win lots of battles in the eighteenth and nineteenth century?
Napolean
What country did eyeglasses come from?
Benjamin Franklin created some of the first eyeglasses in the mid to late eighteenth century in the U.S..
What is significant about eighteenth century literature?
Literature in the eighteenth century is known for its remarkable variety in tone and genre. There was lots of satire, open religiosity, and seduction. Plays contained lots of sexual innuendo and reflected Charles II's love of women, food, and money. An example of a famous play from the eighteenth century is Wycherley's "The Country Wife". In the eighteenth century was the birth of the novel, with well known artists including Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, and Jonathan Swift. During the century, the first dictionary with normalized spelling was written by Samuel Johnson and John Dryden became the first literary and artistic critic.
What is the eighteenth largest country in the world?
Iran
What country is dominated by the Atlas Mountains?
Morocco is the country dominated by the Atlas Mountains. The mountains stretch across the northwestern part of the country, running from the coast to the edge of the Sahara Desert.
Who was the richest country in the 17th century?
It was a major European country, probably Spain or the United Kingdom. Some other notable rich countries were India, France, Germany, etc.Answer2:The Dutch Empire dominated global commerce during the second half of the 17th century.
What was the role of the Church in the eighteenth century?
The role of the Church has always been to bring God to people, and people to God. If you want a more specific answer, you would have to specify which Church you are talking about, and in what country.
