The purpose of the “Fortunate Edict” of 1856 was:

a. To assure that all women had access to education.
b. To assure a smooth transition in government should the sultan die.
c. To clarify questions of equality among subjects.
d. To make certain that all subjects had adequate access to food and other necessary resources.


c. To clarify questions of equality among subjects.

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Why did local law enforcement fail to effectively prosecute the Klan?

A) Because no terrorist groups had existed before, there were no laws to deal with them. B) Local law enforcement or white troops often sided with the Klan against blacks. C) There were only a small number of Klansmen, and they remained hidden from prosecution. D) The Klan's actions were almost invisible because no one reported news of the terrorism.

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The term "Jim Crow" refers to a set of laws that __________

A) were intended to force blacks to leave the South B) institutionalized segregation C) governed tax and finance policies D) encouraged the industrialization of the South

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What did American writer John Keats mean when he wrote in The Crack in the Picture Window that Americans could purchase a "box" in a suburban development "inhabited by people whose age, income, number of children, problems, habits,

conversation, dress, possessions, and perhaps even blood type are also precisely like [theirs]"? A) Suburban homes were made affordable because of standardized construction. B) Suburban living encouraged mindless conformity and a lack of diversity. C) Suburbanites usually lived in isolation from each other. D) Suburban living was limited to the upper class.

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