Which of the following is true of the immigration legislation of the 1920s?

a. The legislation had no lasting effect.
b. It was opposed by the large corporations.
c. It encouraged immigration from underdeveloped countries.
d. The legislation was the most enduring achievement of the rural counterattack.
e. It was quickly repealed in the 1930s.


D

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A) Cotton farming involved very intensive, laborious care and cultivation. B) Cotton planting and culture was spread over an extensive area. C) Cotton farmers were in Alabama and Mississippi, where racism was strongest. D) Cotton farmers tended to be the wealthiest and hated to do manual labor.

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Which of these was held to be the home of the Greek gods?

A) Delphi B) Mount Olympus C) Eleusis D) Athens

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Which of the following implicated Richard Nixon in the cover-up of the Watergate scandal?

a) tape recordings of conversations in the Oval Office b) unauthorized release of information about U.S. foreign policy Consider This: Nixon invoked executive privilege. See 31.1.3: The Watergate Scandal. c) Henry Kissinger’s secret meetings with North Vietnam’s foreign minister Consider This: Nixon invoked executive privilege. See 31.1.3: The Watergate Scandal. d) establishment of an American liaison mission in Beijing Consider This: Nixon invoked executive privilege. See 31.1.3: The Watergate Scandal.

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When prejudicial attitudes provide some benefit to the person that holds them, what functions do they serve?

A) Ego-defensive B) Ethnic centering C) Utilitarian D) Value-expressive E) Knowledge

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