African slaves engaged in the cultivation of rice, but they were not very adept at it.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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What effect did the Great Depression have on immigration to the United States?
a. The rate of immigration to the United States remained constant during the Great Depression. b. More immigrants came to the United States at this time due to the availability of low-skilled, hard-labor jobs. c. Progressives urged that legislation be passed restricting immigration and making it more difficult for immigrants to become citizens. d. Conservatives supported immigration reform, since immigrants tended to take jobs that Americans were too proud to take. e. It effectively reversed the flow, with hundreds of thousands being deported.
Which of these best explains the success of Legalism immediately following the lifetime of Confucius?
A) continued political turmoil B) a hostile reaction to Confucius C) the beginnings of the Han dynasty D) Confucius's exile for political reasons
In the minds of most Americans of European descent in the early nineteenth century, the West
a. was an uninhabitable wilderness. b. represented a place where they could own land and achieve economic independence. c. consisted of a hodge-podge of cultures that could never be assimilated into the nation. d. was a peaceful and idyllic area.
The United States ultimately supported France in the war in Indochina because the American government
a. was firmly convinced that the French were legally entitled to the land. b. wanted to punish the Vietnamese for the assistance they gave to Japan during the Second World War. c. believed doing so would help curtail the further spread of communism. d. believed that most Vietnamese wanted the French to remain.