Which area of the country had the smallest concentration of foreign-born residents in 1860?
A. New England
B. Midwest
C. Upper Midwest
D. South
Answer: D
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By 1850, the United States had become the fourth largest (in terms of area) nation in the world behind:
A. Russia, China, and Australia. B. Brazil, Canada, and Russia. C. Russia, Brazil, and Egypt. D. Russia, India, and China. E. Russia, China, and Canada.
Between 1500 and 1800, most enslaved Africans were sent to ________ colonies
A) English B) Spanish C) Portuguese D) French
The black codes enacted in the South after the Civil War showed that Southerners
A. were willing to allow African Americans equality under law B. sought to maintain African Americans in positions of servility C. recognized the need for providing basic education for African Americans D. would leave the destiny of African Americans up to the African Americans themselves
How did the Federal Trade Commission differ from the Bureau of Corporations?
A. Its actions could not be overturned by court decisions or Congressional votes. B. Its actions required a Congressional vote before they could be enacted. C. It was a weaker agency whose decisions were oft overturned by the courts, D. It had greater enforcement powers and was broken up in trusts more easily.