Which statement best describes the influence of catherine the great on russia? she allied with austria and prussia to protect the territory of poland-lithuania. she studied western ideas but did not encourage russians to adopt them. she embarked on a program of reform of government, law, and education. she made diplomatic efforts to acquire a warm-water port on the black sea.

Read each statement and decide whether it applies to ellis island, angel island, or both: 1. most immigrants were from china or another asian nation. 2. immigrants had to pass health inspections before being admitted to the united states. 3. immigrants could be denied entry or sent back to their home countries.

I’m annoyed but glad that my history teacher left and quit her job as a teacher to become a flight attendant

By the end of the 1800s, there was a change in the nature of the immigrants coming to the united states. immigration from northern europe—england, ireland, germany, and scandinavia—declined, while immigration from italy, russia, and austria-hungary grew. in fact, between 1900 and 1910, more than three-fourths of all immigrants came from these three countries. unfortunately, these countries were far removed england, the home of our founders, and the immigrants who came from them had a hard time adjusting to life in their new country.