After winning the affiliation of more than 80,000 voters, the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
a. succeeded in winning the state’s governorship and several seats in the state congress plus when in the U.S. House of Representatives.
b. convinced the National Democratic Convention that it was the true representative of Mississippi Democrats.
c. failed to gain substantial recognition from the National Democratic Convention but did further the careers of some members.
d. accepted a compromise from the National Democratic Committee which allowed the MFDP to hold four at-large seats.
c. failed to gain substantial recognition from the National Democratic Convention but did further the careers of some members.
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A. Pope Leo I took the title pontifex maximus. B. Pope Damasus I claimed that he was a direct successor to Peter. C. Cardinal Humbertus excommunicated the Orthodox patriarch. D. Pope Gelasius I claimed the ruling clergy gave him more power than secular rulers had.
In the aftermath of the Fourth Crusade, the major state of the former Byzantine Empire was the
A. Latin Empire of Constantinople. B. Venetian Kingdom of Constantinople. C. Greek Empire of Constantinople. D. Ottoman Turk Empire of Istanbul. E. Latin Kingdom of Anatolia.
Utilitarianism places the main emphasis on
a. practical reforms. b. social programs for alleviation of poverty. c. morality. d. democratic reforms. e. traditional family values.
The dust storms that devastated the plains resulted from all of the following EXCEPT
A. logging of the region's trees. B. drought. C. intensive agriculture. D. overgrazing.