Why did immigration to the United States decline in the 1920s?
A. demographic shifts
B. fewer potential immigrants after the flu pandemic
C. strict immigration quotas
D. improving economic conditions around the world
Answer: C
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A. so holy that they would be contaminated if touched even by high priests. B. given extensive opportunity to achieve social mobility. C. required to have a minimum of five children during their lifetimes. D. composed primarily of priests and financial planners. E. given jobs such as handling dead bodies or collecting trash.
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a. It was female-dominated. b. Its ideal state was that of a joint group of at least two generations. c. Its moral foundation was filial piety. d. The ideal of filial piety was abandoned. e. Most families lived on isolated farmsteads.
Who of the following saw his close ties and great influence with President Jackson grow stronger as a result of the Peggy Eaton affair?
A. Francis Blair B. Isaac Hill C. Martin Van Buren D. John C. Calhoun E. DeWitt Clinton
The event that drew the United States fully into World War II was the
A. Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. B. Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. C. fall of France. D. conquest and division of Poland by German and Russian forces. E. Japanese invasion of Manchuria.