Why did A. Philip Randolph call off the March on Washington?
A) Roosevelt threatened to jail Randolph.
B) Roosevelt persuaded Randolph the march was not in the national interest.
C) Roosevelt issued Executive Order 8802.
D) Roosevelt gave public support to an anti-lynching measure.
Answer: C
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A) to establish and regulate a national minimum wage B) to protect the rights of workers to collectively bargain C) to establish national maximum working hours rules D) to facilitate the entry of women and minorities into the workforce
The cultural impact of the Great War
A) produced a feeling of resignation and cynicism. B) resulted in an accelerated pride in military victory. C) increased the belief that the sacrifices made in the war had been worthwhile. D) left a feeling of accomplishment by the elimination of European monarchs. E) increased the sense of Western civilization’s superiority.
The slave system may have created separate spheres for blacks and whites, but each race was nonetheless dependent on the other.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
________ was a wealthy Jewish man from London who was elected to Parliament several times but who failed to be seated because he would not take the Christian oath
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).