In 1890, the Bureau of Census announced that
a. sixty percent of the U.S. population lived west of the Mississippi River.
b. a majority of Americans were foreign born.
c. the frontier which had separated the settled from unsettled areas of the continent, no longer existed.
d. the number of immigrants coming to the United States was at the lowest point in history.
e. most Americans now lived in urban areas rather than on farms.
c
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
After the First Messenian War, __________.
A. Messenians were reduced to the status of serfs B. Spartans were reduced to the status of serfs C. Messenians did not need to work the land that supported them D. Spartans lost land to the Messenians
The late 1960s and early 1970s witnessed the era of détente between the Soviet Union and the United States during which overt aggression _____.
a. was stepped up despite diplomatic, social, and cultural interactions b. was downplayed in favor of competition through diplomatic, social, and cultural means c. saw no noticeable change in policy enforcement d. was completely abandoned in favor of appeasement policies
The most prosperous family farms in colonial America were found in
a. the Chesapeake. b. the Mid-Atlantic colonies. c. New England. d. the lower South. e. the frontier west of the Adirondack mountains.