In the play's final act, why does antony describe brutus as the noblest roman of them all? a. antony is acknowledging that brutus came from a very wealthy and aristocratic roman family. b. antony knows that brutus was the only conspirator who acted for the good of rome. c. antony considers brutus to be a traitor and a criminal; his words are sarcastic. d. antony was once brutus's best friend.

How did the war of 1812 contribute to an increase in u.s. manufacturing? a) the war provided more resources for factories to increase production. b) the war promoted trade between countries so that americans could focus on fighting. c) the war cut americans off from their previous supply of imported manufactured goods. d) the war limited transportation in america, making it necessary to import manufactured goods.