In the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan did all of the following except
a. continue to thrive only in the South.
b. attract a significant female membership.
c. achieve some degree of political power in some states.
d. focus their bigotry on Catholics and Jews.
e. emphasize traditional morality.
a
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Luther's religious crisis came to a head over which increasingly popular belief?
a. The Bible had passages that were contradictory. b. Even with its flaws, the Catholic Church remained legitimate. c. No amount of good works could guarantee salvation. d. If God is all-powerful, why should he care about humans? e. There seemed to be no sure proof of God's existence.
A slave belonging to Cotton Mather introduced an effective way to reduce the spread of this highly contagious disease:
A) chicken pox. B) mumps. C) smallpox. D) yellow fever.
Examine Table 18-1. What factor explains why the black population of the U.S. increased in large numbers in the Pacific region between 1930 and 1950?
A) Whites in the West wanted to integrate their small towns. B) Whites in the West were providing free housing to southern blacks. C) Southern whites were allowing blacks to join the Democratic Party. D) Southern blacks migrated westward during the Great Depression and World War II.
What problem did economist John Kenneth Galbraith highlight in his book The Affluent Society (1958)?
What will be an ideal response?