Nativists disliked Irish and German immigrants because so many of the immigrants were __________
A) communists
B) illiterate
C) Jewish
D) Roman Catholic
E) atheists
Answer: D
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Which of the following statements would be made by someone who thinks that the Treaty of Versailles was too tough on Germany?
A. "The Treaty of Versailles led to Adolf Hitler's rise." B. "The Treaty of Versailles led to the Triple Alliance Army." C. "The Treaty of Versailles led to the European Union Alliance." D. "The Treaty of Versailles led to the rise of the Pershing Military Comrades."
After the 2001 recession, the Federal Reserve Board attempted to stimulate the economy by
A) Raising taxes to encourage more Americans to save money. B) Lowering the value of the U.S. dollar compared to foreign currencies. C) Cutting interest rates to encourage more investments. D) Encouraging lower tariffs to stimulate more trade. E) Lobbying Congress to increase spending while reducing taxes.
Which of the following is NOT a part of Darwin's theory of evolution?
a. Living beings reproduce faster than the food supply. b. Since there is a scarcity of food, there is a struggle for survival. c. Living beings are not identical. Those individuals who happen to have characteristics that give them an edge in the struggle for survival have a higher likelihood to survive. d. Over time, this natural selection in the struggle for survival creates new species and kills old ones off. e. The theory of evolution proves that God does not exist.
What year did the U.S. Supreme Court outlaw race-segregated schools?
a. 1865 b. 1900 c. 1945 d. 1954 e. 1965