Around what main principle did the Know-Nothing Party organize?
A) to eliminate schools for blacks
B) to protect "American" values from immigrants
C) to upgrade white schools
D) to eliminate slavery from America
Answer: B
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The predominant foreign cultural influence in Korea was
A) Chinese. B) Mongolian. C) Indian. D) Japanese. E) Oceania.
All of the following are true of children in the 18th century EXCEPT:
A. the birth of a child was not always welcome. B. the number of illegitimate births seems to have decreased during the 18th century. C. most infants were sent to a wet nurse for months or even years due to economic necessity. D. there was a close relationship between rising food prices and the increasing numbers of abandoned children. E. there was new interest in educating children.
When the British replaced the Dutch as the major European traders with China in the 1790s, they first tried to exchange cotton for Chinese tea and silk, then opium, and then
A) they established ports as centers for fitting ships. B) they established ports as centers for recruiting sailors. C) they traded for porcelain pottery. D) they traded furs, especially sea otter skins. E) they dictated all terms of trade to the Chinese.
As governor, Rick Perry supported __________
A. low taxes B. weak governmental regulation of industry C. reducing social services to lower-income groups D. all of the above