Which of the following statements concerning the Civil Rights Act of 1957 is true?
A) Eisenhower opposed it because he believed one could not change the hearts of men with laws.
B) It established a permanent commission on civil rights with broad investigatory powers.
C) It empowered federal officials to register blacks to vote.
D) It overturned the doctrine of "separate but equal" in education.
E) The Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional.
B
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A) David Wilmot B) John C. Calhoun C) Charles Sumner D) Andrew P. Butler E) Thaddeus Stevens
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a. It was cheaper than human transport. b. It was hardy. c. It could go long distances without water. d. It was capable of carrying heavy loads. e. All of these.
Where is Fort Sumter located, the place where the first shots of Civil War were fired?
A. Washington, D.C. B. Georgia C. Charleston Harbor, South Carolina D. Charleston Harbor, North Carolina
All of the major slave conspiracies became slave revolts during the early 1800s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.