Which of the following is true of African American women in the South during Reconstruction?
A. They relied on the courts and legal system to protect them from domestic violence.
B. They asserted their newly gained political rights.
C. Unlike most Americans they did not see women as subordinate to men and become an example to all women.
D. They were able to serve on juries and become judges.
Answer: A
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Under John Foster Dulles's policy of "massive retaliation," announced in 1954, the United States would
A. rely primarily on large conventional forces in local conflicts to defeat communism. B. counter any Soviet military move with a larger American force. C. win the Cold War regardless of the financial cost. D. use military force before diplomacy in dealing with the Soviet Union. E. use nuclear weapons against communist aggression.
Why was the Locarno Pact considered a high-point in post-war diplomacy?
A) It provided much needed funding to Germany in order to pay the reparations. B) It freed Germany of the reparations payments but forced the country to relinquish the Saar area to France. C) It was a series of agreements to limit armaments worldwide. D) It allowed the Soviet Union to join the League of Nations. E) It brought peace and stability to Western Europe and allowed Germany to join the League of Nations.
The Proclamation of 1763
A. was generally effective. B. encouraged settlement of the western edge of the colonies. C. led to renewed conflict with the remaining French colonists in the West. D. disrupted England's western trade in the colonies. E. was supported by many Indian tribal groups.
Which of the following statements describes how northern art changed in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries?
A) Religious topics were abandoned and linear perspective was adopted. B) Austerity and an emphasis on vertical lines gave way to complexity and emotion, while ornate, vivid painting was replaced by an emphasis on depth. C) It was supplanted by the Italian style and became a business. D) Religious topics were abandoned and aerial perspective was adopted. E) Northern art moved away from highly formalized style to a detailed representation of specific places.