The "German Triangle" in the Mid-Nineteenth Century Referred to

question 69

Multiple Choice

The "German triangle" in the mid-nineteenth century referred to

• A) a Baltimore neighborhood with a large German immigrant population.
• B) the identifying patch German immigrants were forced to wear in some American cities.
• C) Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Milwaukee-cities with large German populations.
• D) the special kind of ballot Democrats gave German-speaking voters.
• E) the superior plow that German immigrant Thomas Mannheim introduced to the United States.

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Definitions:

Rhizoids

Rhizoids are small, root-like structures found in non-vascular plants, fungi, and some protists that anchor them to surfaces and absorb nutrients.

Gametophyte

The sexual phase in the life cycle of plants and algae that produces gametes through mitosis.

Prothalli

The gametophyte stage of ferns and some other non-seed plants, which is free-living and bears the sex organs.

Gemmae

Tiny balls of tissue (borne in gemmae cups) used for asexual reproduction by liverworts.