A Theory Is Best Defined as

question 471

Multiple Choice

A theory is best defined as

• A)a tentative explanation or prediction about some phenomenon
• B)a specific prediction, often in the form of an "if-then" statement
• C)conducting research to test a prediction
• D)a set of statements that explains the relationship between various events

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Definitions:

King Cotton Diplomacy

The strategy by the Confederate States during the American Civil War to encourage British and French support by leveraging cotton exports.

French Support

Assistance provided by France to various causes and nations, notably including the aid given to the American colonists during the Revolutionary War.

British Support

Refers to assistance or backing provided by the United Kingdom to various entities or causes, historically significant during events like the American Revolutionary War and World Wars.

British Statesmen

British statesmen are political leaders and public figures from the United Kingdom who have significantly influenced British politics, policies, and its role on the international stage.