The earliest English colonists to settle the cold northeastern region of North America were motivated by
A. the booming tobacco industry.
B. the lucrative fur trade.
C. visions of a northern route to Asia.
D. religious dissent.
Answer: D
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Why were Americans fascinated by politics during the Gilded Age?
a. Women and men were voting for the first time. b. African Americans were able to use their newly won suffrage. c. The quality of political candidates was excellent. d. Most Americans saw it as a form of entertainment. e. Cash incentives made people eager to vote.
Wartime dislocations brought about by the American Revolution lead to an economic depression in the 1780s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The 1952 McCarren Immigration and Naturalization Act
a. supported the anti-Communist tendencies of the decade by specifically targeting undocumented immigrants who engaged in "subversive" activities for deportation. b. ended the category of "aliens ineligible for citizenship," thereby clearing the path for Asians to become U.S. citizens and own property. c. allowed an unlimited number of Japanese, Chinese, and Koreans to legally immigrate each year. d. granted citizenship to all Japanese, Chinese, and Koreans already living in the United States.