What was a key contributory factor to the migration of Europeans in the 1800s?
A. better transportation systems outside of Europe
B. the emancipation of peasants
C. the increased cost of land in Europe
D. lower wages in Europe than elsewhere
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
After October 1949, Truman was, perhaps unfairly, blamed for the "loss" of:
A) the Cold War. B) Eastern Europe. C) China. D) Vietnam.
Which of the following nations remained America's most important ally during the American Revolution?
A. Spain B. the Netherlands C. France D. Canada E. Portugal
What was the responsibility of the tribunes?
A) To supervise the conduct and morals of fellow Senators. B) To act as the parliamentarians for the General Assembly. C) To be the main representatives of the plebeians. D) To be the tax assessors. E) To be the representatives of the patricians.
A call for postwar immigration restrictions resulted from __________
A) racism directed at immigrants from eastern and southern Europe B) dislike of northern and western Europeans C) feelings that the U.S. population had reached its maximum capacity D) fear that new immigrants would use up too much of the existing farm land