Why was mark twain so cynical about american society in the 1870s that he called the period "the gilded age"?

Which statement best summarizes the process of the abolition of slavery in the united states? o a slave owners agreed to limit and ultimately abolish slavery to prevent a slave rebellion similar to the haitian revolution o b. the united states did not abolish slavery until after many latin american countries did because it faced opposition from powerful slaveholders o c. the abolition movement in the united states used a series of legal challenges to successfully outlaw slavery. d. the abolition movement used nonviolent tactics to eventually convince the u.s. government to abolish slavery.

What notable contributions to science has sandia national labs (snl) produced over the years?

How did the commercial whaling industry affect whaling practices of the makah people?