1.On what major issue was James K. Polk's 1844 presidential campaign centered? A. the freeing of the slaves B. the annexation of Texas C. the annexation of California D. the repeal of the Missouri Compromise
6.Which of the following was a result of the California Gold Rush?
A. It helped end slavery.
B. It readied California for statehood.
C. It slowed expansion into the West.
D. It prohibited people from moving into the Oregon Territory for ten years.
13.Which of the following was a requirement of the Mexican government, but was largely ignored by Americans in Texas?
A. that immigrant settlers be Roman Catholic or convert
B. that immigrant settlers be Protestant or convert
C. that immigrant settlers own slaves
D. that immigrant settlers have children
14.What was Tecumseh's ultimate goal?
A. to unify all Native American tribes against white encroachment on their lands
B. to partner with the Americans so that the Shawnee tribe would be the most powerful tribe in the West
C. to create rifts among Native American tribes so that they would give into white encroachment on their lands
D. to create a strong alliance with the British so that one day Native American tribes could relocate to Canada

Decide whether each item is a benefit or cost of economic globalization. access to a larger market loss of jobs in developed countries depletion of natural resources increase in production of goods

The california gold rush: actually had only a small impact on california’s population because its rich farmlands already attracted thousands of new settlers each year. attracted almost equal numbers of men and women. resulted in laws that discriminated against “foreign miners.” made considerable wealth for average miners because gold mining demanded no real investment of capital. hurt the development of san francisco because gold discoveries shifted interest to areas outside of town.

(1) which of these statements best describes the views of nativists in the late 1800s? a)they believed that immigrants were inferior to individuals born in the united states. b)they believed that more people should immigrate to the united states and assimilate into american culture. c)they believed that no one should be allowed to immigrate to the united states. d)they believed that immigrants had a responsibility to bring their own cultures to the united states. (2)which of the following best describes tenements in new york city in the early 1900s? a) crowded and unsanitary apartment buildings where two-thirds of the city's population lived b) crowded and unsanitary apartment buildings where a small portion of the city's population lived c) dark and crowded homes outside the city where the majority of city workers lived d) dark and crowded homes outside the city where immigrants lived for a short time after arriving in america 3) during the 1800s, nativists promoted the idea that immigrants contributed to unemployment a) taking jobs back to their native countries. b) blocking american workers from applying for jobs. c) competing for jobs that they believed should go to people born in america. d) forcing or intimidating employers into hiring them. 4) which law required immigrants to be able to read and write? a) the chinese exclusion act b) the immigration act of 1917 c) the emergency quota act d) the johnson-reed immigration act