Rainfall in China depends on the area's proximity to ____, which drive(s) the monsoon seasons
a. the Yellow River
b. mountain snow
c. oceans
d. the equator
e. heat-carrying wind patterns
c
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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.
For Jefferson, one of the most important reasons for the Louisiana Purchase was that it
A) secured access to the mouth of the Mississippi River. B) supported American claims to gold deposits in the Midwest. C) opened new territory for the expansion of slavery. D) provided land which could be used to back up the new paper money issued by the National Bank.
Julius Caesar's reforms included
a. eliminating slavery. b. restricting Roman citizenship to Romans only. c. raising taxes to increase the wealth of the state. d. a public works program. e. granting greater autonomy to provincial governors.
Which of the following was NOT a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
A. the U.S. assumed $3.25 million in private claims against Mexico B. the U.S. refused to pay the Mexican government any monetary compensation C. the U.S. agreed to grant citizenship to all Mexicans residing in ceded territories D. the U.S. acquired 500,000 square miles of Mexican territory