Between the years of 1850 to 1900, which group had the most new immigrants.
a. Irish
b. Chinese
c. Scandinavians
d. Germans
Ans: d. Germans
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a. He wanted to exclude women and African Americans from the rights described in the document. b. The phrase recalled the Declaration of Independence and would help Americans approve the document. c. The other delegates voted unanimously on the phrase, thinking it would help ensure ratification. d. He wanted to include women and African Americans in the rights described in the document. e. He wanted to avoid mention of the states because he was unsure how many and which states would ratify the document.
Why did women's movements also lead the temperance crusade?
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A committee of clergy and lay members that surveyed the private lives of members of Calvinist congregations was the
A) Inquisition. B) Committee of Public Safety. C) Consistory. D) synod. E) church council.
The results of the Lynds' survey indicated that even working-class families could afford many luxuries
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false