Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Immigration restrictions of the 1920s were introduced as a result of
a. increased migration of blacks to the North.
b. the nativist belief that northern Europeans were superior to Southern and Eastern Europeans.
c. a desire to rid the country of the quota system.
d. the desire to halt immigration from Latin America.
e. the rampant spread of infectious diseases from southern and eastern European immigrants to native-born Americans across all of America.
b
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What role did white southerners think that free blacks played in slave revolts?
A) White southerners thought that free blacks were incapable of independent thought and therefore would not take a role in revolts. B) White southerners thought that free blacks were an extremely dangerous element and responsible for inciting slaves to rebellion. C) White southerners mainly thought that foreigners, not free blacks, had the main roles in slave revolts. D) White southerners thought that free blacks played a minimal role because they realized that slaves were unhappy in slavery and would try to get out of it.
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On the eve of European colonization, remaining Mississippian cultures in the South included the:
A) Pimas. B) Apaches. C) Mimacs. D) Natchez.
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Which was the first state in Eastern Europe to establish a post-war political stability under democracy?
a. Poland. b. Yugoslavia. c. Hungary. d. Romania. e. Czechoslovakia.
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The individual who helped establish new management techniques for railroad companies, and hence other American corporations, during the late nineteenth century was ________
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