In 1860 what groups accounted for three-fourths of all foreign-born Americans?
A) ?? Irish and Germans
B) ?? Irish and English
C) ?? Germans and Dutch
D) ?? Russians and Italians
E) ?? Swiss and Norwegians
A
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Why did the Whig Party's candidate fail overwhelmingly in the 1852 presidential campaign?
a. The Compromise of 1850 strengthened the political differences between Whigs and Democrats. b. The Whigs did not succeed in rallying public interest in a major political issue. c. The Whigs alienated immigrants by actively seeeking the nativist vote. d. The Whig platform did not address the economic problems facing the nation. e. The Whig nominee lost southern support by allying himself with the antislavery wing of the party.
Grant's most serious weakness as president was his failure to
A) deal effectively with economic and social problems. B) carry out the will of Congress in Reconstruction. C) control government corruption. D) recognize the importance of the black vote.
Why did the Northwest foster rich and complex Indian societies?
A) religious beliefs that encouraged subjugation B) cooperative relationships with white settlers C) abundant resources D) cool weather that led to less farming and more cultural development
The Carthaginians originated from
A) Phoenician Tyre. B) northern Italy. C) Macedonia. D) southern Gaul. E) "Nether" Spain.