The Niagara Movement of the early twentieth century is best characterized as

a. a broad-based movement for social change.
b. a small group which sought support primarily from the most educated blacks.
c. the first organization founded specifically to protect and expand blacks’ rights.
d. a grass-roots movement originating from the bottom-up.


b. a small group which sought support primarily from the most educated blacks.

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A) Dick Cheney B) Newt Gingrich C) George W. Bush D) Kenneth Starr E) Patrick Buchanan

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Which of the following does not represent one of the ways in which William Jennings Bryan appealed to Populists?

a. He advocated for higher tariffs. b. He supported free silver. c. He supported the subtreasury system. d. He came from farm country

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When the War of 1812 began, in what ways did southern blacks serve militarily?

A) They served only on the American side, with many incidents of bravery. B) They refused to serve, thinking that they would not benefit a nation that kept some of their race in bondage. C) None served because they were seen as an "internal foe" by white Americans. D) Some served in the U.S. Marines.

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