Which of the following was demonstrated by the Chinese response to discrimination in California?
A) their lack of education and sophistication
B) their hostility to European Americans
C) their unwillingness to be assimilated
D) their understanding of the American political and legal system
Answer: D
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In 1890, congressional Republicans withdrew their support from a bill to ________ in return for gaining support for their bill to ________
A) protect black suffrage rights; raise tariff rates B) raise tariff rates; deflate the currency C) limit government silver purchases; protect black suffrage rights D) inflate the currency; restrict immigration
The long-time president of the American Federation of Labor was
a. Samuel Gompers. b. "Big Bill" Haywood. c. John L. Lewis. d. Eugene Debs. e. Mark Hanna.
The Panic of 1837 began the worst American depression to that point.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following does not apply to developments in the North Pacific toward the end of the eighteenth century?
A) Commercial and imperial expansion in the North Pacific by both Americans and Europeans B) European-borne diseases inflicted massive mortality on such indigenous peoples as the Inuits, Aleuts, Northwest Coast and California Indians, and Native Hawaiians. C) Russian traders and Spanish missionaries embarked on a new era of peace and cooperation with the Native Americans of the region, in an effort to build new alliances against the United States. D) The chief of the island of Hawaii conquered the entire Hawaiian archipelago and proclaim himself its king in large measure because British officials provided him with arms. E) Native peoples throughout the region altered their work patterns to produce skins and incorporated objects of metal, cloth, and other new materials into their daily lives and religious ceremonies.