Regarding late nineteenth-century immigration to the United States, the text authors assert that "the United States' pull was less powerful than the European push"
Describe the conditions in Europe in the late nineteenth century that were pushing its inhabitants out.
Consider: persecution of religious and ethnic minorities, especially Jews; population boom; abolition of serfdom; land and food shortages; unemployment; easier, faster, and less expensive travel.
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Indians in the Southeast responded to their declining numbers by
a. becoming the clients of the French. b. forming alliances among themselves. c. moving into cities. d. converting to the white man's religion.
Arrange the following events in chronological order: (A) XYZ affair, (B) Neutrality Proclamation, (C) Jay's Treaty, (D) the Convention of 1800 with France
a. C, B, A, D b. B, A, C, D c. B, C, A, D d. C, B, D, A e. A, B, D, C
In the 1880s, Jews deserted Russia to escape
A. pogroms. B. revolution. C. a potato famine. D. None of these answers is correct.
What was the relationship of the Enlightenment to the Scientific Revolution? Could the Enlightenment have occurred without the Scientific Revolution? Use specific examples to support you point of view.
What will be an ideal response?