During the late 1800s and early 1900s, where did most of the immigrants to the United States settle?
a. urban centers of the Northeast
b. plantations of the New South
c. mining areas of the Far West
d. farming regions of the Great Plains
Answer: a. urban centers of the Northeast
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By the eighteenth century, the land-owning elite in the South
A) ?held twice as much land as the average landowner. B) ?controlled more than a thousand acres of land. C) ?owned at least ten slaves. D) ?controlled half the wealth in the Chesapeake. E) ?All of these are correct.
Industrialization in colonial America was hampered by
A. a small domestic market. B. an inadequate labor supply. C. All these answers are correct. D. an inadequate transportation network. E. English parliamentary regulations.
Rather than "reconstruction," Andrew Johnson referred to his plan as a __________ of the Union
A) renewal B) restoration C) reconciliation D) rebirth
Which of the following is true of Congress's response to Hamilton's Report on Manufactures?
a. Congress approved the report in its entirety. b. Congress approved the report with the exception of the portion calling for a protective tariff. c. Congress, seeing the future of the nation as being agrarian and not industrial, rejected the report. d. Congress rejected the report with the exception of the portion calling for a protective tariff.