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| 13.what did americans do to the irish? |
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| the americans held riots, burned their churches, and refused to hire the irish. |
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| 14.what group formed to make sure that the irish didnt gain political power? |
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| the know-nothings group formed. |
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| 15. some americans felt that there was a conspiracy led by who to get catholics to take over america? |
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| 16.what reservation were the lakota sioux tribe heading twoards? |
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| the pine ridge reservation. |
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| 17.why were the lakota sioux being moved there? |
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the lakota sioux were moved to reservations because they were......
-starving
-forced by the u.s. army |
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| 18. what did the u.s. army do to the tribe while moving the lakota sioux? |
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| the u.s. soldiers massacred 400men, women, and children of the lakota sioux. |
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| 19.when the chinese got to america in the 1850's what job did they do? |
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| the chinese built railroads when they got to america. |
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