Test 1129 Flashcards
The English background has influenced America’s culture, law, and ____.
Religion
The ____ has been called the “melting pot of nations.”
United States
The King James Version of the Bible is an ____ literary masterpiece.
English
During the ____, Europeans came to America to work in the factories but dreamed of obtaining land on which to farm.
Old Immigration
The ____ occurred from the 1880s to World War I.
New Immigration
The only group whoever free we chose to come to America were ____ immigrants.
Black
Cuban immigrants came to the United States in the 1960s to escape ____ dictatorship.
Fidel Castro’s
American ____ likely migrated to the United States across the Bering Street.
Indians
Rabbi ____ came to America searching for the Messiah.
Leopold Cohn
Most Americans were living in ____ areas before the War Between the States.
Rural
Three constant dangers to city dwellers were ____, diseases, and crime.
Fires
Factories with terrible working conditions were called ____.
“Sweatshops”
Factory workers were often ____ and children.
Women
The Knight of Labor supported an eight-hour workday and abolishment of ____, but they opposed strikes.
Child labor
After the War Between the States, there was a shift from self-sufficient farming to ____ farming.
Commercial