How did foreigners on screen in the early and mid-1920s capture the imagination of a native-born population as the nation closed its doors to immigrants?

A) The native-born population was intrigued by foreign accents.
B) The native-born population was drawn to the allure of the outsider.
C) The foreigners on screen offered sound advice to the native-born population.
D) The foreigners on screen always provided even more justification to closing off immigration.


B

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A) American Indians thought of themselves as particular tribes or some other discrete population and not as American Indians or Native Americans. B) American Indians had very different conceptions among themselves of the goals and objectives of warfare. C) American Indian tribes were loath to break their trading relationships with Europeans that benefited their well-established trading networks. D) American Indian tribes were not prepared to drop European allies who could be enlisted to attack long-standing American Indian enemies.

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A) as slave territories B) under the Wilmot Proviso C) if they would agree to kill all Indians on sight D) under the principle of popular sovereignty

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Which of the following did not covet land in the Balkans in the early 1900’s?

a. Austria-Hungary b. Ottomans c. Britain d. Russia e. Serbia

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The costliest conflict for France involved

a. Vietnam. b. Algeria. c. Morocco. d. Indochina. e. Bessarabia.

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