In May 1938, the Jewish refugee ship St. Louis arrived in Miami from Hamburg after being sent away from Havana, Cuba. Here, the Jewish refugees
a. were denied embarkation.
b. raised public awareness for the plight of Europe's Jews.
c. were processed like any other immigrants.
d. were drafted into the U.S. Army.
e. faced a hostile protest of German-Americans.
a
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The government set up by the Articles of Confederation reflected the colonists' fear of
A) a coercive central government under a single powerful executive. B) an individual state dominating the other states in the new nation. C) state sovereignty impeding the formation of a strong national government. D) a central government too weak to be effective. E) giving states more power than the federal government.
The development of Cahokia in North America was probably a result of
a. contacts with Mesoamerican cultures. b. an entirely unique culture unaffected by outsiders. c. peoples who migrated to the area from the North. d. an invasion by peoples from the eastern regions of North America.
In 1904, the Japanese won a stunning victory over
a. Manchuria. b. China. c. Korea. d. Russia. e. Britain.
President Cleveland broke the Pullman strike on grounds that it had __________
A) exposed the United States to foreign invasion B) interfered with the collection of taxes C) raised the possibility of open class warfare D) obstructed the delivery of the mail E) forced wealthy travelers to ride in ordinary passenger cars