What push factor led to the largest group of immigrants arriving in the United States between 1845 and 1855?
a. the Mexican-American War
b. the Irish potato famine
c. the abolitionist movement
d. the Second Great Awakening
b. the Irish potato famine
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A) stripped thousands of former Confederates of the franchise B) allowed states immediate readmission C) divided the former Confederacy into eleven military districts D) formally dismissed Secretary of War Edwin Stanton.
Eighteenth-century Spanish-American casta paintings depicted
The period 1817 to 1821 became known as the "era of good feelings" because there
a. had been a final agreement reached on the major political questions facing the country b. was general prosperity throughout the country c. was an outburst of national patriotism and the collapse of the Federalist party overwhelmed sectional differences in the nation d. were no problems in foreign affairs. e. was an increase in spiritual pursuits.
In mockery of his victory over Napoleon, Wellington's suppression of the Manchester protestors was called
What will be an ideal response?