The worst instance of nativist violence against immigrants occurred in
a. New York City in 1821.
b. Boston in 1834.
c. Philadelphia in 1844.
d. New Orleans in 1849.
e. Milwaukee in 1851.
c
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During the Gilded Age, the roots and constituency of the Democratic Party made it the "party of ________ " that appealed to ________ religious sects
A) individual liberty; ritualistic B) individual liberty: pietistic C) morality: pietistic D) morality; ritualistic
European nations did not offer much help to the Confederacy for all the following reasons EXCEPT
A) Europeans were dependent on Northern grain exports. B) the Confederacy made no serious diplomatic efforts to seek aid. C) England had moral qualms about recognizing a slave power. D) England found alternative sources of cotton.
In early 1991, Gorbachev began a strategic political retreat in response to opposition from:
A. the Baltic republics of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. B. a group, including Boris Yeltsin, which wanted rapid democracy. C. the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party, which refused to give up Leninist principles. D. conservatives who controlled much of the social and economic scene. E. party leaders in East Germany and Hungary.
What imperial power made it difficult for European imperialists to claim that only whites possessed a civilization capable of creating an industrialized, overseas empire in the late nineteenth century?
a. China b. Ethiopia c. India d. Japan