"since . . cultural and political movements failed to achieve a binding national unity, a militant campaign of whiteness rapidly emerged as [andrew] jackson’s principal safeguard of white american identity. . in the national culture . . racial mixture rapidly moved to a central focus of public concern because it was the only thing the great majority of white americans genuinely agreed on—that mixture was wrong. racial unity had always been important, but now racial purity became the elixir of national salvation. national consciousness was now shaped not just by fearfulness about the ‘blackness’ of indians, but especially about the mixed bloods. they were not only ‘black,’ they were ‘black hearted’ in their . . attitudes towards whites, and they threatened to pollute whites’ bloodstream by intermixture." — thomas ingersoll, historian, to intermix with our white brothers: indian mixed bloods in the united states from earliest times to the indian removals, 2005 the point of view illustrated by the excerpt was most likely a reaction to which of the following developments occurring in the united states at that time?

How did france’s tax policies contribute to the french revolution?

Which of following most accurately describes china today?

The bubonic plague killed 35% to 50% of the european population. the death toll was much higher in urban areas then in rural ones. the disproportion of mortality rates can be attributed to fact that cities were more densely populated then rural areas. england and italy were mostly affected; in some towns, the plague claimed 70-80% of the residents. the high death rates resulted in a large amount of wealth and property being passed from one owner to another as people moved from the country to the and other members of the clergy contracted the plague at a higher rate, because they had more contact with people infected by the disease. because of the high mortality rate, the church was desperately in need of new priests. many young priests were ordained without proper training. these inexperienced clergymen caused many to lose respect for the church. according to the passage, what were the effects of the plague? select all that apply. about 70 percent of europeans died. the plague resulted in people moving to the cities. the plague caused people to lose faith in the church. more people enrolled in universities and became priests. wealth and property changed hands after people died.