Which of the Following Was a Direct Response to Anxiety

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a direct response to anxiety over a loss of dominance by people of European descent in the United States during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?

• A) the expulsion of Mexican Americans from the southwestern United States
• B) increased support for more restrictive immigration policies
• C) the closing of the frontiers to new immigrants
• D) increased support for more immigrants from southern and eastern Europe

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Definitions:

Parenchyma

In plants, simple tissue composed of living, thin-walled cells; has various specialized functions such as photosynthesis.

Xylem

The vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upwards from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.

Phloem

A type of vascular tissue in plants responsible for transporting sugar, nutrients, and signals throughout the plant.

Transpiration

The process by which plants lose water vapor from their leaves and stems into the atmosphere, playing a critical role in plant and atmospheric water balance.