During the 1870s and 1880s, most of the immigrants to the United States came from
A. England, Ireland, and northern Europe.
B. Mexico.
C. Poland, Hungary, and Russia.
D. Italy and the Slavic countries.
E. Japan and China.
A
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As Rome defeated her neighbors on the Italian peninsula, her peace treaties offered __________.
A. special status as allies for some B. no quarter C. prominence to successful military leaders D. cash for land
Which of the following objectives was pursued by Joseph and Mary Brant? a. They tried to convince the tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy to migrate to Canada. b. They tried to convince Native Americans and blacks to forge an alliance and thus take advantage of theAnglo-American conflict
c. They hoped to persuade the Iroquois Confederacy to ally with the British. d. They worked to bring about a general slave uprising.
Under the Articles of Confederation,
A. all states had to approve any important measure. B. the executive had the power to veto legislative decisions. C. there could be no amendments to the Articles. D. each state had one vote in Congress. E. no legislation could be passed without all states voting on the issue.
Which of the following was NOT a way that the Great Depression benefited the Democrats?
A) Their handling of the Depression was universally popular, giving the Democrats control of Congress for a two-year period. B) The Democrats were given the mandate to address the crisis and had almost unanimous support early on. C) FDR and Democratic lawmakers passed landmark legislation, such as the Social Security Act. D) The Republicans had been unable to prevent the Depression, and as a result the Democrats returned to power. E) Initially, Democrats enjoyed party cohesion that helped push through New Deal programs.