The 1968 Democratic party convention witnessed
a. a long deadlock over the nomination of its presidential candidate.
b. a violent conflict between police and antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall.
c. a walkout by hundreds of southern delegates, who then founded the Independent party.
d. the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy soon after he delivered a speech at the convention.
e. the enthusiastic nomination of Vice President Humphrey.
b
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a. intellectually equal to white men, but not women. b. eligible for freedom only if they survived their labors until his death. c. equal in private but unequal in public. d. inferior to whites in both body and mind.
All of the following are consequences of Charlemagne's rule EXCEPT
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A) Ottoman Empire B) Byzantine Empire C) Mongols D) Timurids