Most Chinese men who came to California paid for their travel by
a. using their life savings and contributions from family and friends in return for a promise to return to pay back the money they owed.
b. working as cooks, laundrymen and in other menial labor on the ships.
c. indenturing themselves to Chinese companies who sold their labor to Chinese mining operations.
d. indenturing themselves to work in the port towns, mainly San Francisco and Stockton, before they could head for the gold fields.
c
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A) failed to defeat the Hyksos. B) restored the capital at Thebes. C) allowed Egypt to be occupied by Semitic peoples. D) died without an heir. E) provoked religious opposition by worshipping Aton, the sun disk.
Progressives tended to believe that the doctrine of Social Darwinism was the correct starting point for creating a better world.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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