According to the first lecture on the History of Immigration to the United States, Southern and Eastern European immigrants caused huge public controversy because they were seen as culturally different and racially inferior

a. true
b. false


b. false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Robert Carneiro (1970) put forth an influential theory that incorporates three factors working together instead of a single cause for state formation. These three factors are

A. warfare, environmental circumscription, and the advent of an early writing system. B. environmental circumscription or resource concentration, increasing population, and warfare. C. a strong central leadership, a uniting vision as a people, and food shortages. D. intensive food production, population pressures, and large hydraulic works. E. regional trade networks, food scarcity, and warfare.

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Present evidence suggests the collapse of the Minoan state was caused by

A. volcanic eruptions on Thera.
B. Mycenaean conquest.
C. plague or disease.
D. cultural evolution.

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The research problem selected for the Jamaica Agroforestry Project (JAP) included:

a. increasing the amount of trees planted and harvested and also developing markets for commerce. b. increasing grazing foods available for livestock and decreasing soil erosion. c. training local dockworkers to be commercial farmers. d. working with local populations to train forest managers and increase conservation awareness. e. introducing trees from other countries so that Jamaica could produce wood for export.

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