The flood of new immigrants escaping the potato famine in ________ attracted nativist hostility not only because they were foreign but also because they were Catholic.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ireland

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The big bang theory explains the

A) initial explosion of a meteor that caused dinosaurs to become extinct. B) transmission of radio waves in space emitted from stars. C) explosion that cause single-celled organisms to become multi-celled organisms, creating man. D) origins of the universe and its expansion since inception. E) initial causation of life on the planet in the form of plants.

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A speaker who discusses a moon flight with main points of the blast-off, leaving the earth's atmosphere, in-space flight, orbiting the moon, and the descent to the lunar surface is using a method called _______

A) time order B) space order C) topic order D) logical reasons order

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One of the chief catalysts for printing was the growing popularity of _______ throughout east Asia.

a. Daoism. b. Buddhism. c. Neo-Confucianism. d. Shinto.

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How did the Aztecs modify their natural environment to develop a successful civilization centered on an island on Lake Texcoco?

A) They implemented a system of slavery based on captured prisoners of war and criminals. B) They created a central plaza with towering pyramids which served as temples. C) They constructed a system of dams and aqueducts to control lake levels and bring in fresh water. D) They built elaborate earthen mounds to bury their dead.

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