When nine young black men—the "Scottsboro boys"—were arrested for the rape of two white women in Alabama in 1931, the Communist-dominated International Labor Defense represented them in what became an international cause célèbre.
a. true
b. false
a. true
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A) Antonio López de Santa Anna B) Simon Bolívar C) Porfirio Díaz D) Benito Juárez
Which of the following factors did NOT contribute to the victory of the first Crusaders?
A. superior military discipline B. the support of Pope Innocent III C. both superior military discipline and superior weaponry D. superior weaponry E. greater numbers of troops
The priestly class of brahmins held the highest social status in Vedic society
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In reference to the problems associated with world trade in the early 1930s, Secretary of State Cordell Hull believed which of the following to be the "king of evils?"
a. The international gold standard b. The Federal Reserve System c. The protective tariff d. The League of Nations