A huge protest began across the colonies due to the Boston Massacre and the repeal of taxes under the Townshend Acts.
Answer:
The discoveries of diamonds in 1867 and gold in 1886 in South Africa increased Europeans interest in colonizing the continent
Explanation:
Both created strong sectional differences. The tariff sectioned out the south from the north. Slavery divided African Americans and other races from Caucasians.
Answer:
the Chinese workers were content/happy performing the jobs few white men wanted
Explanation:
At that time, there are no regulations made by the government to ensure the safety of railway workers.
The Railway companies at that time, require some of the workers to dig deep into the tunnel and strengthen the foundation of their rails. This jobs is extremely exhausting and dangerous . Very few white workers wanted to do it.
This is why this type of jobs usually given to the Chinese workers.
Chinese workers at that time received constant abuse and discrimination from the white workers. But as long as they are willing to do the dangerous/tedious jobs, they're usually got ignored.
As they did not understand the biology of the disease, many people believe that the black death was a kind of divine punishment retribution for sins against god such as greed, blasphemy, heresy, fornication and worldliness. By this logic, the only way to overcome the plague was to win God‘s forgiveness.
