What led to riots in both Los Angeles and Detroit in 1943?
A) food shortages
B) abusive labor conditions
C) racial tensions
D) strong antiwar sentiments
E) layoffs in wartime industries
Answer: C
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A) American Indian Movement (AIM) B) Gay Liberation movement C) Puerto Rican nationalist movement D) radical feminist movement
The Potsdam conference
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According to the videos on Gettysburg, what is NOT true?
1) Robert E. Lee invaded the North in the hopes of bringing the war to northern soil 2) Lee won a resounding victory at Gettysburg that forced Lincoln to recall all Union troops from the western campaign in Mississippi 3) The Union army lost an excellent opportunity to attack and possible destroy Lee's army as it retreated from the battlefield 4) In 3 days of fighting, Lee lost almost 1/3 of his army (28,000 killed and wounded), and including Northern losses, almost 51,000 total men were killed and wounded in this bloody battle.