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About how many Irish immigrated to America to escape the terrible potato famine of the 1840s
in Ireland?
100,000
250,000
half a million
one million
three million
The Columbian Exchange refers to
the agricultural products and domestic animals that crossed from European civilizations to the
New World and from the New World to Europe.
the introduction of European diseases to Native Americans, such as syphilis.
the decimation of native populations - by as much as two-thirds - from exposure to small pox and
other diseases that they had never been exposed to and had no immunities against.
All of the above.
None of the above.
Immigration to America changed a great deal during the 1920s, as
the U.S. Congress adopted Americanization as the basic American policy; immigrants would be
expected to leave behind old cultural ways and become fully American.
most Americans fell in line behind the "melting pot" theory, which stated that all cultures would
contribute parts of their cultures to make a single, all-new mix of peoples who were specifically
, American.
Congress implemented a series of quotas for Mexico and Asian nations, but not for European
countries.
Congress passed laws establishing quotas for immigrants based on their home country.
cultural pluralism became the dominant theme in America
Between 1660 and 1700, North America changed in which of the following ways?
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10/10 for this quiz.
About how many Irish immigrated to America to escape the terrible potato famine of the 1840s
in Ireland?
100,000
250,000
half a million
one million
three million
The Columbian Exchange refers to
the agricultural products and domestic animals that crossed from European civilizations to the
New World and from the New World to Europe.
the introduction of European diseases to Native Americans, such as syphilis.
the decimation of native populations - by as much as two-thirds - from exposure to small pox and
other diseases that they had never been exposed to and had no immunities against.
All of the above.
None of the above.
Immigration to America changed a great deal during the 1920s, as
the U.S. Congress adopted Americanization as the basic American policy; immigrants would be
expected to leave behind old cultural ways and become fully American.
most Americans fell in line behind the "melting pot" theory, which stated that all cultures would
contribute parts of their cultures to make a single, all-new mix of peoples who were specifically
, American.
Congress implemented a series of quotas for Mexico and Asian nations, but not for European
countries.
Congress passed laws establishing quotas for immigrants based on their home country.
cultural pluralism became the dominant theme in America
Between 1660 and 1700, North America changed in which of the following ways?