1.do you think people living in that time had a sense of what was coming? what kinds of predictions do you think people had about the war?

2. if you lived during that time, what would you have predicted - a quick war that ended within a year? a long-drawn out war that would take decades to finish? who would you have predicted as the winner - the north or the south?

answer: a

explanation:  

stocks and bonds are the two main classes of assets investors use in their portfolios. stocks offer an ownership stake in a company, while bonds are akin to loans made to a company (a corporate bond) or other organization (like the u.s. treasury). in general, stocks are considered riskier and more volatile than bonds.

savings accounts are just money in a bank- they are insured by the fdic for up to 250,000.   very little risk

the average mutual fund holds hundreds of different securities, which means mutual fund shareholders gain important diversification at a low price. which means if one stock or bond drops it will have very little affect on the mutual fund - again very little risk

agriculture revolution

immigrants from northern and western europe continued coming as they had for three centuries, but in decreasing numbers