Immigrants supplied much of the labor that helped the nation’s economy grow. Although most of the Irish immigrants had been farmers, few had money to buy farmland. Many settled in the northern cities where low-paying factory jobs were available. Other Irish workers transformed the environment by helping to build many new canals and railroads. Irish women often worked as servants in private homes. Immigrants from Germany often had enough money to move west and buy good farmland. These immigrants transformed the environment by turning prairie into farmland. Others were artisans and merchants. Cities of the Midwest such as St. Louis, Milwaukee, and Cincinnati had German grocers, butchers, and bakers. Based on this excerpt which of the following was MOST likely the reason the Irish and German immigrants came to America?

The conflict shown on this map was settled by the

Why did Mexico initially encourage American settlers to move to Texas in the 1820s?

The coin pictured above commemorates the discovery of gold in California in –

What was one of the primary causes of the Texas Revolution in 1835-1836?

Read each question carefully. Determine the best answer to the question from the four answer choices provided. What major impact did the end of the Mexican-American War have on the United States?

Whitney wanted to speed up the making of guns by having machines manufacture each part. All machine-made parts would be alike—for example, one trigger would be identical to another. Identical parts would fit together with all other parts, and gunsmiths would not have to build each gun from scratch. Interchangeable parts would save time and money. Based on this excerpt  in what way would interchangeable parts best help businesses?

What was one of the primary challenges faced by Irish immigrants in the United States?

Which government action addressed a grievance included in this declaration?

After 14 days of treatment with amoxicillin 45 mg/kg/day for acute rhinosinusitis, a child continues to have mucopurulent nasal discharge along with induration, swelling, and erythema of both eyelids, proptosis, and decreased extraocular movement. What is the next course of treatment?