In 1990, President George H. W. Bush had to break his campaign pledge __________
a. not to cooperate with Russian leader Gorbachev
b. not to lead America into war
c. not to raise taxes
d. to end the Cold War
e. to prohibit discrimination against the disabled
C
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Greensboro, North Carolina, Nashville, Tennessee, and Atlanta, Georgia, were early sites of this particular strategy of the civil rights movement
A) freedom rides to test the Morgan v. Virginia ruling in interstate buses B) sit-ins at lunch counters and restaurants to protest discrimination C) violent occupation of segregated establishments D) voter registration drives to increase the number of black voters
The Sedition Act could be seen as a violation of
A) federal authority . B) the campaign promises of President Adams. C) Alexander Hamilton's political ideals. D) First Amendment rights. E) immigrant rights.
Abolitionist sentiment first began to appear around the time of the ____, especially among ____
a. first black codes; freed African Americans b. American Revolution; Quakers c. drafting of the Constitution; New England Federalists d. Era of Good Feelings; former slaves turned abolitionists e. Second Great Awakening; reform-minded women
What pushed large numbers of Irish people to immigrate to the United States in the 1840s?
a. Potato rot b. Religious warfare between Protestants and Catholics c. The failed war for Irish independence d. Drought compounded by a typhoid epidemic e. Wheat blight