In the late 1940s, the Supreme Court ruled in the Mendez and Delgado cases that __________
A) language was not a barrier to citizenship
B) the separate but equal doctrine applied to Mexican Americans
C) Mexican Americans could not be excluded from jury lists
D) segregation of Mexican Americans was unconstitutional
Answer: D
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The formal event which led to the break between the American colonies and England was the
A. creation of the Articles of Confederation. B. confrontation at Yorktown. C. confrontation over the Stamp Act. D. signing of the Declaration of Independence. E. creation of the United States Constitution.
President Roosevelt did not intervene in the Spanish Civil War because:
a. he accepted the French and British position that the western democracies should not intervene b. the Neutrality Act of 1938 forbade intervention c. his preference for Francisco Franco was not popular in the United States d. Catholics favored the Spanish Republic e. Germany and Italy were supporting the Spanish Republic
In the 1960 presidential election, Richard Nixon lost the popular vote by a wide margin.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What virtue championed by the progressives was also championed by American business in the 1920s?
A) openness B) efficiency C) self-promotion D) tolerance