Roughly what percentage of the populations of Chicago, New York, and Detroit was made up of immigrants by 1890?
A. 20–30 percent
B. 80–90 percent
C. 50–60 percent
D. 40–50 percent
E. 60–70 percent
B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why did temperance organizations like the Anti-Saloon League and the Women's Christian Temperance Union appeal to rural residents of this country?
A) They were concerned about the influence of urban pleasures and beer-drinking immigrants. B) There was a serious problem with the production and sale of moonshine liquor in rural areas. C) Saloons contributed to the nation's troubles with labor by providing a place for unions to meet. D) Saloons served as headquarters where dishonest urban politicians paid immigrants for votes.
Which of the following statements concerning conservative political strategies after 1850 in Europe is most accurate?
A) With the destruction of the liberal movement, conservatives felt free to restore the aristocratic bias of absolute monarchy. B) Conservatives began to ally more closely with socialists in order to offset the political advantages gained by liberals during the revolutions of 1848. C) Conservatives ceased to play any role in the political framework of Europe after 1850. D) Conservatives strove to develop a new political consensus with liberals that would grant the appearance of constitutional reform but retain aristocratic privilege.
British loss of its 13 colonies led the British government to declare the end of the slave trade.
a. true b. false