During the election of 1852, both major political parties
A) rejected the Ostend Manifesto.
B) attacked the Compromise of 1850.
C) supported the Compromise of 1850.
D) avoided taking a stand on the Compromise of 1850.
C
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The Montgomery bus boycott __________
a. moved Martin Luther King, Jr. away from his philosophy of passive resistance b. sparked an outburst of violence against blacks all over the South c. led to the emergence of Martin Luther King, Jr. as a black civil rights leader d. failed to change Montgomery's strict segregation laws e. ended when President Eisenhower sent in troops to stop the boycott
The Pilgrims, before disembarking at Plymouth, signed the ________ as a self-instituted basis for government.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Conservatives opposed Wilson's nomination of Louis Brandeis to the Supreme Court
a. after Brandeis made it clear that he had never voted for Republicans. b. due to Brandeis's lack of legal experience. c. because Brandeis was Jewish and had issued prolabor opinions. d. as a result of Brandeis's close friendship with Eugene Debs.
Which of the following statements best describes the migration of the American population during World War II?
A) Rural areas lost many residents while coastal areas grew in population. B) People moved from urban to rural areas to help grow food to support the troops. C) Coastal areas lost population as millions moved into America’s heartland. D) The South and West lost population as millions moved to states in the Northeast. E) The United States lost a number of citizens as millions fled to Canada.