Which of the Following Statements Is Accurate About the West

question 133

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is accurate about the West?

• A) Cowboys led a far more romantic life than that depicted in Hollywood movies.
• B) By 1900, Native Americans still outnumbered white settlers.
• C) By 1890, the West had a higher percentage of people living in cities than other regions.
• D) Immigrants avoided the West because of limited opportunity.
• E) Most Chinese settled in the interior of the West as opposed to the coastal states.

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