German immigrants to the United States
a. quickly became a powerful political force.
b. came to escape economic hardships and autocratic government.
c. were as poor as the Irish.
d. contributed little to American life.
e. were almost all Roman Catholics.
b
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Most Americans loved politics during the late nineteenth century, and it could be seen as a(n):
a. form of recreation or diversion, similar to going to a carnival or a baseball game b. cultural experience, like attending a museum or a concert c. economics lesson, since politicians explained important issues d. way to meet friends and perhaps even spouses
Bent's Fort, a private trading post along the Santa Fe Trail was built of
a) wooden logs. b) adobe bricks. c) concrete. d) clay bricks and mortar. e) stone.
The New Nationalism:
a. was a program of labor and social reform advocated by Woodrow Wilson. b. helped to unite Republicans around the candidacy of William Howard Taft. c. was used as a rationale for Roosevelt to "take" the Panama Canal. d. was a program of labor and social reform advocated by Roosevelt in the 1912 election.
Which American writer is LEAST associated with the trend toward social realism in literature in the late nineteenth century?
A. Theodore Dreiser B. Frank Norris C. Mark Twain D. Upton Sinclair E. Stephen Crane