Venustiano Carranza, a moderate bourgeois revolutionary, believed in women's "natural inequality," but he
A) joined with the Catholic Church to oppose women's civil and political equality.
B) supported a constitutional amendment to enfranchise women.
C) vetoed a law that gave women equal rights to exercise guardianship and child custody, file lawsuits, and sign contracts.
D) sought their support by legalizing divorce, establishing alimony, and authorizing women to own and manage property.
D
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The American Colonization Society responded to the belief that
A) blacks and whites could not live together in a racially integrated America. B) African Americans were better off as slaves than as free blacks in America. C) emancipation of slaves could best be handled by the state governments. D) most African Americans, if freed, preferred to go back to Africa.
A main reason for popular discontent with the Russian provisional government in 1917–1918 was ________
A. Kerensky's decision not to aggressively continue the war B. the resistance of embittered monarchists to a socialist premier C. widespread demands for the Bolsheviks to lead the country D. continuing shortages of food
The Second Continental Congress of Revolutionary days
a. operated with strong constitutional authority. b. still did not comprise representatives from all thirteen states. c. took away the sovereignty of the states. d. was little more than a conference of ambassadors without constitutional authority that largely conferred sovereignty on to the states. e. failed to assert any control over military affairs and foreign policy.
The American victory in the Revolution marked a new era of expanding freedom for Indians living east of the Mississippi River.
a. true b. false