Coney Island became famous as

A) a rural retreat for the harried urban middle class.
B) an urban ghetto for African American migrants from the South.
C) an escapist adventureland for working class Americans.
D) a weekend retreat for the urban wealthy class.


C

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a. collapse of several Arab states that were friendly to the United States b. loss of international respect for Americans c. decline of the automobile culture in the United States d. beginning of the mass exodus from American suburbs e. rampant inflation that resulted from it

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Russian immigrants returned to their native country more than any other immigrant group

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Compare and contrast the features that distinguished the "new" from the "old" imperialism. How much of a departure was the "new" imperialism from previous attempts at imperial dominance?

What will be an ideal response?

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The major reason Nicholas I instituted unprecedented secret police surveillance in Russia during his reign was

A) the Decembrist revolt. B) renewed Ottoman attacks. C) the works of Karl Marx. D) fear of his brother Constantin launching a coup. E) nobles had killed his son.

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