In a single week in June 1963, more than 15,000 people were arrested in 186 cities across the United States in civil rights demonstrations, with Birmingham, Alabama, as the citadel of segregation.
a. true
b. false
a. true
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During the era of the Industrial Revolution, even in the absence of industrialization new cities developed due to __________.
A. agricultural production B. military expansion C. religious settlement D. immigration from colonial settlements
Bach and Handel perfected the ____ musical style
a. Baroque b. classical c. romantic d. secular e. Rococo
Upon Cortés’ arrival at the city of _________, on November 2, 1519, Emperor Moctezuma II was in a quandary over how to deal with these invaders whose depredations neither his tributaries nor his enemies had been able to stop.
a. Chalco b. Xochimilco c. Tenochtitlán d. Teotihuacán
All of the following are true regarding the political rights of free blacks in the United States in the 1800s EXCEPT
A) black women could vote. B) the Northwest Territory banned slavery. C) in the 1830s, voting rights for black men were slowly eroded. D) in most states, segregation in public facilities prevailed.