Which of the following is true of White and Chinese railroad workers in the 1800s?Group of answer choicesLabor market competition fueled lynchings of White workers.Chinese were only permitted to work on Chinese railroads if the railroads were owned by Americans.Federal legislation purposefully increased entry of Chinese laborers into the United States.Chinese workers were paid less than White European workers.

Which of the following conclusions about the United States in 1850 is supported by the information shown in the map of U.S. railroad lines?A.Agricultural states had much less access to railroad lines than industrial states.B.Slave states invested more heavily in railroad infrastructure than states that banned slavery.C.Railroads were most important to the economies of states in the Louisiana Territory.D.Southern states benefited greatly from railroad access to markets in the Ohio River valley.

A.Agricultural states had much less access to railroad lines than industrial states.B.Slave states invested more heavily in railroad infrastructure than states that banned slavery.C.Railroads were most important to the economies of states in the Louisiana Territory.D.Southern states benefited greatly from railroad access to markets in the Ohio River valley.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which of the following statements about the education, employment, and/or earnings of Blacks/African Americans is true?Group of answer choicesBlacks with college degrees are more likely to be employed and have higher earnings than Whites with college degrees.Blacks with college degrees have similar employment levels and earnings as Whites with college degrees.The participation rate of Black women has always been lower than the participation rate of White women.Black unemployment is higher than every other racial/ethnic group at the same educational level.

Which of the following is an example of discrimination against African Americans? A:A. African Americans could only work for wealthy planters.B:B. African Americans could travel freely around the country.C:C. African Americans were not allowed to live in the North.D:D. African Americans were denied the right to vote.

In the early twentieth century, drug laws were actively enforced in an effort to control immigrant workers, especially the Chinese, who were being exploited by the railroads and other industries. This example supports the perspective of __________.Group of answer choicesMarxist/critical theoryMerton's strain theorydifferential association theoryillegitimate opportunity theory