The 1920 census of the United States revealed that
A. the western frontier had ended.
B. a majority of Americans lived in "urban" areas.
C. for the first time since 1790, American women outnumbered men.
D. California was now the most populous state.
E. the majority of the nation's population had arrived as immigrants since 1880.
Answer: B
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A. natural history. B. medicine. C. chemistry. D. biology. E. astronomy.
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a. They were concentrated in the Southeast. b. They cooperated with each other to facilitate growth. c. They were only affordable to the richest passengers. d. They had different schedules, depots, and equipment.
What group accounted for most of the population growth in the British West Indies during the eighteenth century?
a. Africans b. Asians c. British Europeans d. Spanish Europeans
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