The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution did which of the following?
a. declared all people born on U.S. soil to be citizens
b. ended slavery throughout the entire United States
c. allowed suffrage to American males of all races
Ans: a. declared all people born on U.S. soil to be citizens
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Which is FALSE regarding the role sex and gender have played in historically shaping societies?
A. In most human societies, men as a group rule and control how it operates. B. There is evidence of several matriarchal societies in human history. C. Many societies trace family history through the mothers’ rather than the fathers’ line. D. There are many societies that are both matrilineal and patriarchal.
Lincoln's famous quotation, "A house divided against itself cannot stand," was taken from
A) Caesar's address to the Roman Senate. B) the Bible. C) a speech given by John Freemont. D) words he himself had written when he was a member of Congress.
For the most part, both sides believed that the Civil War would be quick.
a. true b. false
Which of the following countries was involved in the negotiation of the Treaty of Versailles?
A) Austria-Hungary B) Russia C) Germany D) Britain