All of the following statements are true about Jane Addams and her racial response to the progressive movement EXCEPT:
A) She struggled with the racist attitudes of her day.
B) She founded a black settlement house in Chicago.
C) She supported the founding of the NAACP.
D) She adopted black children into her own family.
Ans: D) She adopted black children into her own family.
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The Sedition Act made criticism of the war effort a crime.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When black students tried to enter little rocks central high school in 1957
a. The governor called out the National Guard to block them
b. The governor called out a thousand paratroopers to protect them.
c. President Eisenhower refused to intervene in what he said was "purely a state concern."
d. Martin Luther King, Jr., organized a massive boycott of school buses to draw attention to continued segregation in the public schools.
Bessie Smith’s first hit, “Down Hearted Blues,” sold __________ copies
A) 800,000 B) 5,000 C) 10,000 D) 100,000
Progressives were influenced by Walker Rauschenbusch who believed the Christianity should the basis of social reform. He argued that people could make society "the kingdom of God" by following Bible teachings about charity and justice. What was the name of this reform movement?
A. Social Purity B. Social Religion C. Social Darwinism D. Social Gospel