The jazz singer who went by the nickname “Lady Day” was __________
A) Paul Robeson
B) Billie Holiday
C) Bessie Smith
D) Ethel Waters
Answer: B
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What new twist did Louisiana add in 1898 to make sure whites voted but blacks did not?
A) the poll tax B) the grandfather clause C) the literacy test D) the Eight Box Law
A 10% tax was known as a ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Americans did NOT fear that the large number of Irish and German immigrants in the 1840s and 1850s would
A) ally with the southern slave power to expand and perpetuate slavery. B) control the politics of several large cities. C) increase the incidence of crime and poverty in America. D) lower wages of American workers.
Both the Democratic party and the Whig party
a. favored a renewed national bank. b. supported federal restraint in social and economic affairs. c. were mass-based political parties. d. clung to states' rights policies. e. feared the rise of the Anti-Masonic party.