Why were immigrants who arrived from southern and eastern Europe targets of discrimination?(1 point)

Question

Responses

These immigrants easily blended into the larger societies in which they settled
These immigrants easily blended into the larger societies in which they settled

These immigrants lacked support from their ethnic communities
These immigrants lacked support from their ethnic communities

Their ability to speak English helped them compete for jobs
Their ability to speak English helped them compete for jobs

Their religious practices were unfamiliar to other Americans
Their religious practices were unfamiliar to other Americans
Question 19
What legal action during the Civil War ended slavery in states that had left the Union?(1 point)
Responses

black codes
black codes

Plessy v. Ferugson
Plessy v. Ferugson

Emancipation Proclamation
Emancipation Proclamation

Reconstruction Act of 1867
Reconstruction Act of 1867
Question 20
Why did white Southern Democrats disenfranchise black men?(1 point)
Responses

They feared the consequences of African Americans having political power
They feared the consequences of African Americans having political power

They hoped African Americans would leave the South after being denied rights.
They hoped African Americans would leave the South after being denied rights.

They waited to encourage literacy among formerly enslaved African Americans
They waited to encourage literacy among formerly enslaved African Americans

They worried that African Americans would dismantle Republican governments
They worried that African Americans would dismantle Republican governments
Question 21
Which illegal practices were sometimes used by a political machines such as Tammany Hall to influence public policy? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

bribery
bribery

charitable donations
charitable donations

kickbacks
kickbacks

voter registration drives
voter registration drives
Question 22
What effect did mechanized farming have on the environment?(1 point)
Responses

It contributed to a depletion of water sources
It contributed to a depletion of water sources

It led to a decrease of pollution in rural areas
It led to a decrease of pollution in rural areas

It eliminated the erosion of topsoil
It eliminated the erosion of topsoil

It led to an increase of pollution in the cities

Answer 1

Here are the answers to the questions you provided:

Question 18: Why were immigrants who arrived from southern and eastern Europe targets of discrimination?
Response: Their religious practices were unfamiliar to other Americans.

Question 19: What legal action during the Civil War ended slavery in states that had left the Union?
Response: Emancipation Proclamation.

Question 20: Why did white Southern Democrats disenfranchise black men?
Response: They feared the consequences of African Americans having political power.

Question 21: Which illegal practices were sometimes used by political machines such as Tammany Hall to influence public policy? Select the two correct answers.
Responses:

1. bribery
2. kickbacks

Question 22: What effect did mechanized farming have on the environment?
Response: It contributed to a depletion of water sources.

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