The Brown Scare, from 1913 to 1918, is a term to describe Californians' attitudes about
a. repeated and random losses of electricity that resulted from the inefficiency and corruption of utility companies.
b. an influx of East Asian Indian refugees fleeing British imperialism and resulting in lower wages for all workers.
c. the increasing numbers of Mexican immigrants combined with fear of increasing radical agitation.
d. periodic uprisings fueled by the Mexican government to reclaim its territory.
c
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Well-to-do women helped enlist people's support for the resistance movement by
A. conducting door-to-door recruiting campaigns. B. engaging in public spinning bees. C. organizing fund-raising events. D. giving street lectures on virtue.
The creator of the Dutch trading empire in the East, with its capital at Batavia, was
A) Samuel de Champlain. B) John Cabot. C) Jan Pieterszoon Coen. D) Henry Hudson. E) Hans Holweg.
In the election of 1848:
A) both Cass and Taylor took deliberately vague positions on slavery in the territories. B) Cass strongly opposed the annexation of California. C) Taylor proposed the doctrine of "popular sovereignty." D) the Free Soil Party demanded the extension of slavery to all territories.
In some special cases, the King paid the colonial ________ directly, which angered the colonists.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).