In addition to immigrants from Europe, _________ were also entering the country in growing numbers during the second half of the nineteenth century.
a. Africans
b. Chinese
c. Japanese
d. Mexicans
b. Chinese
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What African characteristic(s) did second-generation slaves rapidly lose in America?
A) language B) elements of family structure and concepts of self-worth C) feelings of love for parents D) knowledge about agricultural production
What erroneous advice did General MacArthur give President Truman during the Korean War?
A) MacArthur advised Truman to authorize an invasion of North Korea. B) MacArthur advised Truman to retreat from the 38th parallel to avoid a possible Chinese counterattack. C) MacArthur advised withdrawing troops from Korea altogether because he thought that China and the Soviet Union would obliterate U.S. forces. D) MacArthur advised Truman to use diplomacy to negotiate peace because he thought military efforts would be ineffective. E) MacArthur advised Truman to drop an atom bomb on Seoul.
After 212 C.E., the emperor Caracalla granted citizenship on what basis?
a. As soon as the Roman legions conquered them. b. Only if they swore allegiance to Rome. c. If they were wealthy enough to buy citizenship. d. If they were free, adult, male inhabitants of the empire. e. By living in Rome for a year and a day.
During the first half of the nineteenth century, U.S. policy toward Latin America was primarily interested in
A) acquiring the gold and silver mines of Mexico and Peru. B) acquiring important ports in the Caribbean. C) blocking French and Russian territorial ambitions. D) expanding U.S. territory westward.