Between 1763 and 1815, most of the population was made up of indentured servants, slaves, women, children, and the working class. even so, policies were written mainly by white, male landowners. which answer explains why this was the case? a. the other groups of people did not live in cities, where policy writing took place. b. the other groups of people did not have any power and most did not have basic rights. c. the other groups of people were busy carrying out more important functions in society. d. the other groups of people were mainly younger people and weren't of legal age to vote.

The berlin wall divided the city, but it represented a larger division. what was it? a. the division between politics and government b. the division between the united states and its western allies c. the division between communist europe and the west the answer is c

Why were chinese american immigrants frequently detained when trying to immigrate through angel island? the rules for immigration were stricter at this checkpoint due to health issues that were prevalent among asian populations at this time. the location of the island was difficult to reach, and ships to the mainland were often prevented from sailing more than once a week. immigration agents were notorious for asking immigrants confusing questions as a means of denying them entry. low wages caused a shortage of immigration officials, so many immigrants had to wait weeks or months before their applications were processed.

The county could deny african americans the right to attend white schools on the basis of