From its founding in 1909 until 1917, the NAACP
a. had no black officers.
b. had only one black officer.
c. refused to allow white people to join.
d. welcomed white members but barred them from positions of authority within the organization.
b. had only one black officer.
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Between 1606 and 1622, the London Company, which established the Virginia Colony,
A) was one of the most profitable trading companies ever established. B) sent out thousands of settlers, more than half of whom died. C) invested very little money in the project but guided it effectively. D) populated the colony with convicts and paupers.
Why was John Peter Zenger's acquittal significant?
A) It set important legal precedents that established truth as a defense against a charge of libel and encouraged broader political discussion. B) It weakened the authority of a governor to hold a defendant without formal charge. C) It created the presumption that someone accused of a crime is innocent until proven otherwise. D) It destroyed the last vestiges of a legal system without jury trials. E) It guaranteed that the poor would have legal counsel.
Germany's war plan was developed by
What will be an ideal response?
______ is(are) an example of ritualized sexual aggression that is a core part of cultural identity for many cultures.
A. Rites of passage B. Dowry deaths C. Honor killings D. Female genital mutilation