Leisure and Landscape in the Cities based on the readings, would you consider life in the cities during the Gilded Age to be a positive or negative experience?Defend your opinion.

Unlike european immigrants, chinese immigrants in the 1800s faced: a. language barriers b. laws that severely limited entry c. cultural differences d. nativist sentiments

In an effort to end the civil war, in 1864 the union planned to

Which is one reason many african nations have not prospered after gaining independence from european colonial powers? a. colonial powers sent their weakest economic advisors to the new countries, and their recommendations were flawed. b. independence left them with weak economies, and many countries have been unable to overcome or recover from these burdens. c. the desert region of the interior is inhospitable to foreign investors, and business interests focused on the coastal mediterranean cities. d. the money endowed upon independence is still tied up in the bank of england, which is hesitant to make loans to struggling nations.