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The study of those physical and chemical changes in the human body that are caused by the process of death

Which of the following is a physical property of non-metals?

arctic18980613_t8nA0Cj.png What major event occurred in this part of the U.S. in the late 1800s?

Match each person with the correct description.

Which application of a new technology can be attributed to an invention of Thomas Edison?

Which of the following characteristics of immigrants from southern and eastern Europe did NOT contribute to cultural tension after they arrived in America in the late 19th century?

“Laws permitting, or even requiring, the separation of the races do not place a badge of inferiority upon one group over another, thus it is not a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment.”-Plessy V. Ferguson (1896)The above legislation-

List two examples of the impact of third parties.

Most immigrants in the late nineteenth century came to the United States looking for economic opportunities. Most were unskilled laborers who settled in northern cities in the Midwest or along the eastern seaboard. Newcomers often settled in cities or in neighborhoods where their former countrymen already lived.Based on this text, how did the search for economic opportunity affect the populations of eastern and northern cities during the late nineteenth century?

This excerpt is from testimony given by an anonymous worker.I work harder now than when my pay was twice as large. Less than five years ago wages were from $12 to $18 a week currency; now they are from $6 to $12, and work not as steady… During working hours the men are not allowed to speak to each other, though working close together, on pain of instant discharge. Men are hired to watch and patrol to shop.-Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor, 1879In the late 1800s, which action taken by American workers was MOST successful in addressing the problems described in this excerpt?