The typical German immigrant in the 1840s-1860s was __________

A) a political dissenter
B) small farmer or artisan
C) an ex-prison inmate
D) an indentured servant


Answer: B

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In the early seventeenth century, the French, English and Dutch started occupying smaller unclaimed Caribbean islands which they then used to launch raids on Spanish colonies in order to disrupt Spain’s monopoly on shipping between Europe and its Caribbean possessions, eventually taking some of these Spanish outposts. Most notable among these conquered Spanish outposts was Jamaica, taken by the English, and _________, taken by the French.

a. Cuba b. Western Hispaniola c. Puerto Rico d. The Bahamas

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Which country remained a well-functioning democracy until 1939?

a. Austria b. Czechoslovakia c. Germany d. Italy e. none of the above

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Republican economic policies under Warren G. Harding

a. sought to return to the pure laissez-faire doctrines practiced under William McKinley. b. endorsed government to help guide business along the path to profits. c. sought regulation only in the area of fair trade and consumer rights. d. aimed at increasing business competition through antitrust enforcement. e. sought federal consolidation of business and labor into corporate syndicates.

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The introduction of a new food crop about 400 C.E. encouraged a fresh migratory surge in Africa. What was the crop?

A. beans B. corn C. bananas D. potatoes E. wheat

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