The National Origins Act of 1924 severely reduced immigration from:
a. Ireland.
b. Sweden.
c. Italy.
d. Mexico.
ANSWER: c
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A. stood by while Governor Barnett ordered the university closed B. urged Meredith to attend a northern university instead C. prevented riots by quietly negotiating with the governor of Mississippi and university officials D. ordered federal marshals to protect him
In support of the French Revolution, Thomas Paine wrote
a. Reflections on the Revolution in France. b. The Rights of Man. c. A Vindication of the Rights of Man. d. Enquiry Concerning Political Justice. e. The Conspiracy of Equals.
What type of republic did Mexico have before the revolution that started in 1910?
A. dictatorship with fixed elections B. liberal republic dominated by elites C. partially restricted democracy D. constitutional monarchy
All of the following trends were evident in eighteenth-century North American slave society EXCEPT
a. men were imported in larger numbers than women. b. slaves were increasingly imported from the Caribbean instead of directly from Africa. c. the enslaved population of North America began to grow through natural increase as well as importation. d. the number of enslaved persons imported to North America increased dramatically from the number imported in the seventeenth century.