Which of the following is a true statement about carpetbaggers?
A) They had mostly been nonslaveholding poor white farmers who worked and lived in the hill country.
B) Many of them had come to the South with a desire to improve the lot of America's black people.
C) They were southern-born white Republicans.
D) Most of them were old officials who moved north after the Confederacy's defeat.
E) They were represented by elite northerners, including Confederate generals, who joined the Republican Party.
B
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By 1967, racial separation was endorsed by all of the following organizations EXCEPT the
A) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). B) Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). C) Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). D) Black Panthers.
Refer to Map 8-1 on page 244. Based on this map, which of the following statements is most accurate?
A. In the Middle Ages all of continental Europe was linked by trade networks. B. Russia remained outside of European trade networks. C. Trade routes on land took more time than trade routes via water. D. Trade routes via water were restricted to the Mediterranean.
What was the goal of the residencia?
A) ensuring that Amerinds adopted Christianity B) making sure that the viceroys ruled in the interests of their governments C) maintaining a flow of profit from the Americas to Iberia D) deciding the fate of captured Indians
Both sides produced films during the war that served as propaganda in order to __________.
A. justify the nations' commitment B. draw attention to notable leaders C. warn against internal enemies D. argue for changes in war strategy