4. What was the cause of the Hundred Years War? a. King Edward III of England claimed to be king of France
b. Disputes over areas of land around France
c. Control over the wool trade
d. All of the Above

Arguably one of the most important inventions of the 20th century was a) the transistor. b) air conditioning. c) the vacuum cleaner. d) radio broadcasting.

During its history, france has been a kingdom, an empire, a colonial power and a republic. true or false

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.