1) the text below is from a u. s. government act in 1882:

"be it enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the united states of america in congress assembled, that from and after the expiration of ninety days next after the passage of this act, and until the expiration of ten years next after the passage of this act, the coming of chinese laborers to the united states be, and the same is hereby, suspended; and during such suspension it shall not be lawful for any chinese laborer to come, or having so come after the expiration of said ninety days to remain within the united states."

this government act was passed in response to which of the following? (3 points)

a)violent behavior from chinese immigrants living in the north
b)nativist protests in the west against chinese immigrant laborers
c)complaints from immigrants who came from european countries
d)nativist laborers in the north who lobbied to congress
2)the following quote is from a politician in new york city:

"there's the biggest kind of a difference between political looters and politicians who make a fortune out of politics by keepin' their eyes wide open. the looter goes in for himself alone without considerin' his organization or his city. the politician looks after his own interests, the organization's interests, and the city's interests all at the same time. see the distinction? " -george washington plunkitt, 1905

based on this quote, plunkitt most likely supported which of the following? (5 points)

a)social darwinism
b)socialism
c)political machines
d)muckraking
3)the passage below is an excerpt from upton sinclair's novel the jungle:

"so spoke an orator upon the platform; and two thousand pairs of eyes were fixed upon him, and two thousand voices were cheering his every sentence. the orator had been the head of the city's relief bureau in the stockyards, until the sight of misery and corruption had made him sick. he was young, hungry-looking, full of fire; and as he swung his long arms and beat up the crowd, to jurgis he seemed the very spirit of the revolution. "organize! organize! organize! "-that was his cry."

public reaction to the jungle contributed to which of the following government actions? (3 points)

a)regulation of the meatpacking industry
b)creation of a system of unemployment insurance
c)prosecution of socialists and anarchists for sedition
d)creation of new agencies to conserve natural resources