Which action is an example of nativism in the 1920s?
a. widespread violation of Prohibition laws
b. efforts to improve living conditions for Native American Indians
c. passage of laws restricting immigration
d. provision of credit to farmers
Ans: c. passage of laws restricting immigration
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What will be an ideal response?
How was eighteenth-century colonial settlement affected by the Native American populations?
A) Resistance from various Native American tribes restricted the growth of European settlements. B) Native Americans encouraged English settlement as a way of protecting themselves from the French and Spanish. C) Native Americans negotiated treaties that contained European settlers to a 100-mile-wide strip along the Atlantic coast. D) Through the depopulation and dislocation of Native Americans, European colonial settlements were able to expand rapidly. E) Most Native American tribes were forced to relocate to Northern Canada.
The great 1919 steel strike resulted in
a. the mandatory eight-hour workday. b. the right to bargain collectively. c. modestly higher wages. d. a "general strike" in Seattle and Pittsburgh. e. violent confrontations and the use of African American strikebreakers.
Many of the women involved in feminist efforts of this era were ________, as they had been taught to expect the absence of gender-based restrictions in their own communities.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).