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Ratification and the Bill of Rights Answers

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Read the quotation to the left. What did the author notice about the family’s living conditions?

A
The tenement was dark and had no sunlight.
B
The tenement was bright and cheerful.
C
There was plenty of room in the home.
D
The home had a large yard.
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Which of theses statements best describes the way new immigrants lived in cities?Check all the boxes that apply.

A
They often lived in crowded tenements.
B
They usually lived in culturally diverse neighborhoods.
C
They usually lived in large, comfortable apartments.
D
They generally lived among others who shared their culture.
E
They lived in safe, well-cared-for buildings.
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Which of these statements describes nativism? Check all the boxes that apply.

A
Nativists welcomed immigrants and helped them adapt.
B
Nativists viewed immigrants as a cultural and economic threat.
C
Nativists didn’t believe immigrants could adopt US culture and values.
D
Nativists pressured politicians to limit immigration.
E
Nativists thought that immigrants would strengthen American culture.
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How did the government justify the Chinese Exclusion Act?

A
by saying that Chinese immigrants threaten the safety of the United States
B
by arguing that Chinese workers are paid too highly
C
by saying that Chinese workers are too effective at their jobs
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What most likely happened to immigration during the the 1920s?

A
Immigration rates declined.
B
Immigrants continued to come to the United States at the same rates as before.
C
Immigration stopped completely.
D
Immigration increased.

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