An increase in Mexican immigration in the early twentieth century was caused by _________
A) the decrease in productivity of Mexican farmland
B) loss of jobs in agriculture
C) economic and political instability during the Mexican revolution
D) the lure of high-paying jobs
C
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The appointment of __________ was a key factor in Poland's resistance to Communist control.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The first major development in improving transportation in the United States during the early nineteenth century took place with the construction of __________
A) steamboats B) railroads C) roads and turnpikes D) canals
The discussion of "nullification" in Jefferson´s Kentucky resolutions
a. was a brilliant statement in favor of a powerful central government. b. helped established the isolationist tendency in American foreign policy. c. was used by the Jeffersonians to throw out the results of the 1798 elections. d. would later be taken up by southerners to defend nullification and ultimately secession. e. was used by the Jeffersonians to overturn the hated excise tax on whiskey.
According to the introductory video in section 19.3, who controlled the banking industry in the early twentieth century?
A) Theodore Roosevelt B) John Rockefeller C) Philander Knox D) J. P. Morgan