Religious persecution led to the increased immigration of what nationality of people beginning in the 1880s?
a. Russians
b. Irish
c. Scandinavians
Ans: a. Russians
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A. big industrial agricultural cooperatives broke up into smaller units. B. several million people on the plains abandoned their farms. C. California became the most populous state in the union. D. Mexican Americans and African Americans took advantage of the opportunity to settle abandoned land.
What kind of solutions did the Brains Trust of the Roosevelt administration seek to the Great Depression?
What will be an ideal response?
Filibusters were used by United States Senators from the South in the 1950s and 1960s to
(a) block passage of civil rights bills (b) protest United States involvement in Vietnam (c) override presidential vetoes of environmental bills (d) gain approval of presidential appointments to the Supreme Court
By 1973, the Vietnam War seemed to illustrate the dangers associated with America's obsession with
A) militarism. B) anti-Communism. C) racism. D) anti-terrorism.