What was the main reason for the large numbers of Jews that immigrated to the United States in the late 1800s?
A) serfdom in Russia
B) better education in the United States
C) pogroms in Eastern Europe
D) economic opportunity
C
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Race and slavery __________.
A. became intertwined over the course of European colonization B. were closely associated in the Old World C. were uniquely connected in British North America D. are relatively new concepts, both developed by Europeans in the Americas
In forming his government, Asoka recruited what group to serve as bureaucrats?
a. the traditional Brahmin elite b. the rising merchant class c. the Buddhist clergy d. the military elite
Henry J. Heinz was "paternalistic" in the way that he treated his workers, in that he
a. provided them with recreation and uniforms. b. paid them better than other workers in comparable jobs. c. gave them housing in special areas near the factories. d. gave his workers shares in the company.
__________________ was a Spanish conquistador who explored and claimed Florida in 1513 (same year as Balboa discovered the Pacific).
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).