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11.After 1880, few immigrants came to work on farms except for the a.Irish. b.Jews. c.Canadians. d.Japanese. 12.In the urban, working-class neighborhoods of the early twentieth century, a.middle-class people often lived alongside ethnic laborers. b.immigrants tended to live among people from the same homeland. c.immigrants’ cultural traditions were replaced by Americanism. d.sanitary and living conditions were clean and luxurious. 13.Which statement would most likely have been said by a nativist? a.“The nation’s purity is being ruined by Catholics and undesirable foreigners.” b.“Labor must organize across ethnic lines to achieve justice and equality.” c.“The needs of the working class outweigh the desires of industrialists.” d.“The workers’ movement must be global and cannot be restricted to local concerns.” 14.Scientific racism espoused all of the following beliefs EXCEPT a.intermarriage between the races was immoral. b.southern and eastern Europeans were born inferior to western Europeans. c.“new immigrants” were inferior, thus they must be helped by native Americans. d.restrictions must be placed on immigration from Asia and eastern Europe. 15.Of the following groups that migrated to the United States in the late nineteenth century were motivated most by the fear of violence? a.Chinese b.Japanese c.Italians d.Russian Jews 16.In the latter part of the nineteenth century, countries that attracted migrants usually a.had growing industrial economies. b.had non-democratic governments. c.were located in eastern or southern Europe. d.had extensive networks of social services set up for migrants. 17.The term “Great Migration” refers to the a.thousands of Mexicans who entered the United States across the Rio Grande River. b.mass movement of American blacks from the rural South to the urban North. c.recruitment of Jewish workers by agents of American industrialists. d.westward expansion of ethnic workers from eastern and southern Europe. 18.Stereotypes of blacks were reinforced a.because few blacks lived in northern cities. b.by portrayals of blacks in vaudeville and film. c.when the Knights of Labor refused to accept blacks as members. d.by immigrant newspapers such as the Chicago Defender. 19.During the 1880s and 1890s, many young, white southerners a.became disenchanted with the Democratic Party. b.began to become involved in preserving the right to vote for black males. c.romanticized the heroes of the Civil War generation. d.were appalled by the racial violence of their parents’ generation. 20.Which statement about lynchings in the South in the 1890s is true? a.Lynchings decreased compared to the lynchings during the Reconstruction Era. b.Leaders of lynch mobs tended to come from the wealthy ruling class. c.Lynchings and acts of violence against blacks increased dramatically. d.The federal government began to aggressively attempt to end lynchings. Â