Native-born Protestant Americans feared that Catholic immigrants to the United States would

a. want to attend public schools with Protestants.
b. wrest control of the American Catholic Church from native-born English and Welsh Catholics.
c. outbreed, outvote, and eventually overwhelm politically, socially, and culturally the Protestant native-born citizens and culture of America.
d. assume control of the Know-Nothing party.
e. ignite internecine Catholic armed conflict within the United States.


c

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. an expansion of the Christian faith into Central Africa. b. the creation of a new urban-based system of trade in Africa. c. the rise of the world's last great pastoral empire. d. an empire that connected the southern interior of Africa with its eastern coast.

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By the late 1770s, most Patriot states enlisted black soldiers because __________

A) blacks demanded it B) legislators planned to grant freedom to all who were loyal C) manpower shortages made it expedient D) leaders were persuaded by the principles of “natural rights”

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A) isolationism should continue to be a major part of American foreign policy B) appeasement of aggressive foreign powers should continue to be a major part of American foreign policy C) the Soviet Union wanted to take over the world and was a threat to the United States D) military spending was out of control and needed to be curbed immediately E) the United States was now so powerful that it did not need to worry about threats from foreign powers

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