From the Discussions of Demographic Changes Within the United States

question 9

Multiple Choice

From the discussions of demographic changes within the United States we can deduce that the largest level of interregional migration in the United States was caused by the

• A) arrival of Europeans and their wars with Native Americans beginning in the 1600s.
• B) unauthorized immigration from Latin America, especially in the 1900s.
• C) immigration of Asians beginning in the early twentieth century, despite the Chinese Exclusion Acts.
• D) opening up of the western territories to settlement.
• E) industrial development in the northeast, particularly at the outset of the Industrial Revolution.

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Stemplot

A type of graph used in statistics that is used to display quantitative data, typically to show distribution.

Time Series

A sequence of data points collected or recorded at successive points in time, often used to analyze trends, cycles, or patterns.

Quantitative Variable

A variable that can be counted or measured numerically, allowing for mathematical operations and statistical analysis.

Histogram

A graph that represents the frequency distribution of a dataset by using bars to show the number of observations within each interval or bin.