Which region was described as “the powder keg of europe” prior to world war i?

a
iberian peninsula
b
balkan peninsula
c
british isles
d
scandinavia

The ideas of led to the founding of the democratic party.

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.

True or false: abraham lincoln delayed the emancipation proclamation to make sure the border states would stay loyal. *