The Amendment to the Constitution that ended the practice of slavery throughout the United States was the
A) Thirteenth
B) Fourteenth
C) Fifteenth
D) Twelfth
Ans: A) Thirteenth
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The new militancy of the freedom riders:
A) put them at odds with the Kennedy administration whose priorities were shaped by Cold War concerns, not civil rights. B) made them natural allies of the Kennedy administration at the moment when it was struggling to shape its domestic agenda. C) infused even older civil rights organizations such as the NAACP with a new revolutionary spirit. D) provided the Republican Party with an important wedge issue during the 1964 presidential campaign.
Late in his life John Woolman chose to dress only in white because
a) he felt closer to God. b) he felt white was a symbol of purity. c) he lived in a warm climate and white was cooler. d) the dyes that went into colored clothing were made by slaves. e) any type of dye irritated his skin.
According to the introductory video in section 11.4, Andrew Jackson disagreed with __________ on a state’s right to nullify a federal law
A) John Calhoun B) John Quincy Adams C) John Marshall D) Nicholas Biddle
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was significant for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
A. that it added to the southerners' belief that their interests could not be protected within the Union. B. that it provoked bloody retaliation against antislavery voters in Kansas. C. that it intensified southern suspicions about the Republican Party. D. that it intensified southern fears of slave insurrection.