What was the Alien Act?
What will be an ideal response?
An act that increased waiting period to become a citizen from 5 years to 14 years. It allowed the president or any authority to deport or imprison any disloyal alien (illegal alien).
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The push factor that led to massive Irish immigration to the United States between 1845 and 1854 was __________.
a. famine b. economic opportunity c. religious persecution d. war
How and why did the age of powerful empires evolved into a pattern of state-building?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of these American presidents later pursued a Roosevelt-like policy of intervention in Latin America?
A) Ronald Reagan B) George Herbert Walker Bush C) George W. Bush D) All of the above.
This man, an anti-slavery proponent in Kansas, maimed and killed men and boys with broadswords:
A. Preston Brooks. B. Anthony Butler. C. Charles Sumner. D. Henry Ward Beecher. E. John Brown.