The new militancy and restlessness among many members of the African American community after 1945 was especially generated by
a. the growing moral criticism of segregation by white church leaders.
b. blacks' increasing awareness during and after the war of the gap between American democratic ideals and racial practices.
c. the appointment of Thurgood Marshall, chief legal counsel of the NAACP, to the Supreme Court.
d. Dwight Eisenhower's commitment to civil rights.
e. the agitation of A. Philip Randolph.
b
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a. the number of elderly Americans living in poverty declined dramatically. b. rural poverty was practically eliminated. c. health-care costs began a slow but steady decline. d. poverty in households headed by women steadily declined over a period of ten years.
Even with the terrible epidemics that killed millions, natives continued to constitute large majorities relative to Europeans in
A. the southern third of South America. B. North America. C. Australia. D. Mesoamerica.
In 1901, socialists formed the American Socialist Party, which was led by _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In what sense was the Spanish Civil War a "dress rehearsal" for World War II?
A) Japan entered on the side of Germany. B) Germany invaded Spain. C) Both were won by the Allies. D) The same ideology motivated both.