Which of the following was the most divisive issue in presidential campaigns in the 1890s?
a) basis of the currency
b) reform of public schools
c) civil rights legislation
d) Spanish-American War
a) basis of the currency
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Which organization decided to test the Supreme Court's Boynton v. Virginia decision by launching the "freedom rides"?
A) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) B) Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) C) Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) D) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
California was one of the most diverse places in the country during the 1850s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The American colonists won their bid for independence primarily because
A) they had superior generals. B) they were united in the cause of freedom. C) colonial militias were more disciplined and better marksmen than were British troops. D) the French and the Dutch decided to support them against the British. E) All these answers are correct.
Scholars would agree with the statement that
a. in Germany, the romantic view of the state contributed to the rise of twentieth century wars. b. Jews long settled in Germany could be considered Germans by nationalists. c. German nationalists rejected history. d. German nationalists denied the concept of a people's inner spirit and instead proclaimed that conscious effort by a talented people resulted in their superiority. e. the romantics were not the earliest apostles of German nationalism.