It Was Not Until the 1770s That Sentiment in Europe

question 60

True/False

It was not until the 1770s that sentiment in Europe began to build against the slave trade, initially with the Society of Friends.

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Subsidies

Financial support provided by the government to individuals or businesses to lower the cost of goods and services or to support industry.

Olive Growers

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United States

A federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

Absolute Advantage

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