The effect of the Supreme Court's ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896 ) was to
A) depress southern wage scales.
B) provide constitutional protection for large-scale corporations.
C) outlaw labor strikes.
D) legalize racial segregation.
D
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A) African American sharecroppers B) the small group of Southern African Americans who managed to retain the vote C) the emergence of such white supremacist groups as the Ku Klux Klan D) the Southern system of segregation and black disenfranchisement
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
a. authorized the president to take any measures necessary to repel attacks against U.S. forces in Vietnam. b. called for economic and political reform in Vietnam rather than military escalation. c. mandated an increase in the number of U.S. advisers in Vietnam. d. forced the South Vietnamese government to hold honest elections.
Most slaves were Anglicans
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Before conquest by Qing China, most of Taiwan’s population was
a. Chinese b. Malay c. Japanese d. Aboriginal e. Filipino