What was one reason why many German immigrants came to Louisiana in the 1800s? to escape a wheat famine
to own land and property
to avoid extreme poverty
to gain religious freedom

Adam smith, who is considered "the father of capitalism," believed in a laissez faire approach the economy. smith described one exception, though, when governments should get involved. what role did smith believe government could and should play?

Which of the following is true of the peace treaty? a. russia lost more territory than germany. b. germany was allowed to keep alsace-lorraine. c. italy gained all of the austrian territory.

Which of the following statements about slavery is not accurate? a. slavery in the americas was no different than slavery in ancient greece or rome. b. beginning in the 1600s, slaves began to be viewed as property, rather than people. c. slavery did not originate in the americas. d. slavery was very important to the economy of the american colonies.