In the years immediately after World War II, what did most American civil-rights leaders do?
A) They ended most of their activity in the South because of intimidation, repression, and murder.
B) They found themselves shut out of the White House because of President Harry Truman's hatred of blacks.
C) They launched voter-registration drives in the South that raised the percentage of blacks registered to vote.
D) They were revealed by congressional investigations to be pro-communist.
E) They celebrated their new status as celebrities and their new power as leaders of the Truman administration.
C
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A) America's use of Spanish troops to put down the nationalist rebellion B) the brutal suppression of the antiwar movement C) that atrocities committed by the American army drew no attention from Americans D) the death of many Filipinos in concentration camps
Wonder Woman was created in 1941 by _________ so female comic book readers would have a same-sex superhero.
a. a toy company b. a movie studio c. a cartoonist d. a psychologist
The repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1943 resulted in a flood of Chinese immigrants into the United States
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What beliefs did Father Divine preach?
A) Blacks were a stronger people than whites. B) A black revolution would soon occur and only violence would destroy racism. C) Followers should be honest and sober to achieve recognition under God. D) Blacks should avoid eating pork.