Identify the political, social, and economic contributions of women to American society.
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In the 1840s, thousands of Irish immigrants came to the US seeking to escape-
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violent conflicts between the British and Irish governments
a smallpox epidemic
a civil war
a crop failure that was causing disease and starvation
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What group of immigrants were arriving in large numbers on the West coast in the mid to late 1800s to find work in mines and on railroads?
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the Chinese
the British
the Greek
the French
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In the 1840s, thousands of Irish immigrants came to the US seeking to escape-
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What group of immigrants were arriving in large numbers on the West coast in the mid to late 1800s to find work in mines and on railroads?
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Why did most people immigrate to the US in the late 18th and early 19th centuries?
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All of the following are ways that immigrant groups dealt with discrimination except-
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What MOST attracted Chinese immigrants to the US in the 19th century?
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Which factor contributed to the shifting of population from rural to urban areas in the late 1800s?
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Which of the following was a major problem immigrants experienced once arriving to the United States?
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All of the following were motivating factors for settlers to come to the colonies except-
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Why did the Pilgrims and Puritans come to the American colonies?
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Which two immigrant groups played a major role in the transportation revolution during the American Industrial Revolution?
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Why did thousands of women migrate from farms to Lowell, Massachusetts during the early 19th century?
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Maryland was founded as a place for which religious group to practice their religion freely and escape religious persecution in Europe?
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Clara Barton was a Civil War nurse who implemented new sterilization practices that saved lives and founded-
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She was born into slavery & became nationally known for working for equal rights & justice?
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She was a runaway slave who became a conductor on the Underground Railroad and helped over 300 slaves escape to freedom.
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She was the wife of a founding father who urged him to "remember the ladies" during the creation of a new government. She spoke openly about women's equality.
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How did Dorothea Dix help lead to change and greater awareness to mental health issues?
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Which best describes the living conditions of most immigrants during the Industrial Revolution?
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Which of the following would be considered an negative impact of the Industrial Revolution?
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American Indians were forced to relocate from their traditional homelands to-
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Which immigrant group played a large role in the building of the Erie Canal?