When FDR became president, he named ___________ to be his secretary of labor- the first woman ever to serve in the cabinet

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: Frances Perkins

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It was clear after the meeting at Mother Bethel Church lead by James Forten in the early 1800's that:

A) free blacks desired repatriation to Africa. B) free blacks would not voluntarily repatriate to Africa. C) the institution of slavery was quickly dissolving. D) free blacks and slaves would not be able to work together cooperatively.

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The bhaktic cults showed the influence of Islam, particularly concerning the participation of ________

A) the upper classes B) women C) brahmans D) foreigners

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Which individual privately advocated equality for women?

a. Betsy Ross b. Thomas Jefferson c. Martha Washington d. Benjamin Franklin e. Abigail Adams

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Based on the text, how did the Washington versus Du Bois debate conclude?

a) with a movement towards more direct confrontation of segregation following the death of Washington b) with the success of Washington’s gradual approach which set the tone for the twentieth century c) with the failure of Washington’s educational institutions d) with a shift towards radical and violent protest in the 1910s

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