10. In immigrants' eyes, America was seen as the "land of hopes and dreams". Using your knowledge of Social Studies, explain in two to three sentences why the
immigrants felt this way.

Which of these was a result of the labor day hurricane that took place during the great depression? a) farmers lost many orange trees in orlando. b) cattle ranches were damaged near fort mccoy. c) a railroad connecting key west to miami was destroyed. d) a lake overflowed and flooded towns near fort lauderdale.

Put the following events in the correct chronological order: i. new state constitutions are formed. ii. declaration of independence is signed. iii. second continental congress writes the articles of confederation. iv. special conventions are convened to produce fundamental laws for the states. a. ii, iii, iv, i b. ii, iv, i, iii c. ii, i, iv, iii d. ii, i, iii, iv

Why did many americans want the united states to cuba gain independence from spain? cuba was rich in natural resources, including gold and oil. cuba would provide access to the pacific ocean through a narrow strait. the united states had strong economic ties to cuba. the majority of cubans expressed interest in becom ing a us state.