William H. Johnson’s work in the late 1930s could best be described as

a. influenced by “primitivism” and native African styles.
b. abstract designs devoid of apparent meaning.
c. a modernist approach to black folk art.
d. a marriage of modern urban subject matter and classical technique


c. a modernist approach to black folk art.

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Which of the following did not occur during Andrew Jackson's first term as president?

a. the controversy over the spoils system b. the nullification crisis c. the struggle over Indian removal d. the veto of the Bank bill e. the creation of the Whig Party

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The Battle of Midway proved that the key to victory in the Pacific Ocean was

a. holding the Philippine Islands. b. aircraft carriers. c. the base at Pearl Harbor. d. the atomic bomb. e. short supply lines.

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What was the basic British policy after 1763?

A. to conspire to seize political power and influence B. to centralize their empire C. to deprive Americans of their liberties D. to defeat the French

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Before he became chief justice of the Supreme Court, John Marshall's service at Valley Forge during the American Revolution convinced him

a. to support Thomas Jefferson and his republican principles. b. to give up the life of a soldier and return to law school. c. of the drawbacks of feeble central authority. d. of the futility of opposing Britain. e. of the dangers of a strong central government.

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