Which was the most important reason for the greek colonization of the mediterranean and black sea areas between 800 and 600 b. c.? a. a shortage of land for the growing population in greece. b. the desire by greek monarchs to build overseas empires. c. religious conflicts caused persecuted groups to flee from greece. d. foreign invasions drove many people from the greek mainland.

Which of the following statements about the economic consequences of the civil war is not accurate. a. inflation caused prices to rise by 80% in the north. b. because southern farms cannot process enough food for everyone in the south the union navy allowed food shipments from britain. c. to pay for all of the food supplies and arrangements that were necessary for the union army congress instituted an income tax. d. business boomed in the north as factories and farms always had a market for their products.