By the End of the Nineteenth Century, More and More

question 18

Multiple Choice

By the end of the nineteenth century, more and more immigrants to the United States were ________.

• A) neither English speaking nor Protestant
• B) English speaking and Catholic
• C) experienced in democratic political practices
• D) native English speaking white population

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Definitions:

Preferred Spending

the allocation of financial resources towards goods, services, or investments that are most favored or prioritized by an individual or entity.

City Council

The legislative body that governs a city, town, or municipality, responsible for making and enforcing local laws and policies.

Median-Voter Theorem

A theory suggesting that the outcome of majority voting processes will reflect the preferences of the median voter when preferences are single-peaked and voters are fully informed.

Middle-of-the-Road Positions

Political or policy positions that are not extreme, representing a moderate or centrist point of view.