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What is the fabric used in colonial clothing?
I believe they used wool and/or hemp. :)
The filibusters of the 1840s and 1850s?
The filibuster of the 1840s and 1850s used obstructive delay takes in the service of the us government. The Californian William Walker used the Nicaraguan civil war as a distraction to institute himself as a dictator there.
How many slaves were in Missouri in the 1850s?
There were 3022,427 slaves in Missouri in the 1850s
What crop did settlers begin to grow in the mid 1700s that was used in making rope?
Hemp
Which best describes the cultures in the Northern and Southern states by the 1850s?
By the 1850s, the south and north were becoming more alike.
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