Why did the battle over black suffrage ultimately divide the women's rights movement?
A) A large part of the women's rights movement did not believe that a constitutional amendment was necessary in order to gain the vote.
B) Half of the movement advocated focusing on the rights of black women, while the other half emphasized that first priority should be on the rights of black men.
C) Some advocates of women's rights refused to support black suffrage without similar guarantees of woman suffrage.
D) The women's rights movement had always avoided the debate over slavery, and many now feared being drawn into the new debate over black rights.
E) The leaders of the women's rights movement were racists who believed that black suffrage was a mistake.
C
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Which of the following examples reveals the nativism in the United States in the 1920s?
A) Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed as much for their ethnic origins as their crimes. B) President Harding issued an executive order limiting the number of non-British immigrants. C) Congress passed a law in 1924 that strictly limited immigration. D) White Citizen Councils increased in membership by stressing anti-black and anti-foreigner messages. E) President Calvin Coolidge publicly supported the lynching of immigrants in certain circumstances.
The Second Great Awakening both took advantage of the market revolution and criticized its excesses.
a. true b. false
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A. home learning environment B. number of friends C. mother’s education D. primary school effectiveness
Why did the Portuguese reject Columbus's proposed route to Cathay?
A) They wanted Columbus to sail to India, not Cathay. B) They believed that Columbus had underestimated the Earth's circumference. C) They did not believe that the Earth had a spherical shape. D) They believed that Columbus had no intention of reaching Cathay and was presenting a false route simply to gain monetary support. E) They thought that Columbus would encounter too many hostile Indians on his proposed route.