Which of the following best fits the profile of the typical immigrant at the turn of the century?
a. a young man from Italy looking for economic opportunity
b. an older woman from Sweden fleeing political persecution
c. a young woman from Britain seeking to join her family
d. an older man from Germany hoping to buy a large farm
a. a young man from Italy looking for economic opportunity
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The Truman Doctrine was a response to the threat of subversion and revolution in:
A) the Middle East. B) Turkey and Greece. C) France and Belgium. D) Latin America.
In the 1830s, reacting to Nat Turner's rebellion and the growing abolitionist movement, southern slaveholders developed the argument that slavery was a positive good. Which of the following assertions was NOT part of their proslavery argument?
A. Slavery was a beneficial status for blacks, as they required white guardianship. B. Slavery's opponents could build no persuasive argument against it. C. Slavery was sanctioned by the Bible and history. D. Slavery was kinder to African Americans than the northern wage labor system was to northern whites.
The armed conflict between Native Americans and New Englanders in 1675 was led by __________
a. Massasoit b. Powhatan c. Metacomet d. Tecumseh e. Opechancanough
According to Alexander Hamilton, the United States needed a national bank to provide a stable currency and act as an engine of prosperity
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F).