Why were French settlements smaller and less developed than those of Spain and England? France was less interested in increasing wealth than Spain and England were. France lacked the money to build large, developed settlements in the Americas. French settlements were dedicated to farming, rather than focused on trade. French traders focused on fur, and they moved on when supplies were gone.

The ideas of hammond are most clearly an example of which of the following mid-19th century developments? (5 points) the increasingly liberal nature of slavery after the south enforced stronger slave codes the growing use by northern antislavery activists of moral arguments the increasing number of freed slaves in southern states as a result of gradual emancipation laws the growing tendency of southern slaveholders to use the paternal ethos to justify slavery

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Which us president proposed a decimal based measurement system for the us