Which of the Following Was a Cause of the Establishment

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a cause of the establishment of new industries in America to provide previously imported goods like cotton, textiles, and iron?

• A) The Bessemer process
• B) The Irish famine
• C) The War of 1812
• D) The Louisiana Purchase

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