Of the 10 million people who crossed the Atlantic Ocean to settle in the Americas in the 328 years from 1492 to 1820, most were white Europeans.

a. true
b. false


b. false

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What term refers to former Whig planters and merchants in the South who hoped to realize their dreams in industry and commerce?

a) scalawags
b) carpetbaggers
c) freedmen
d) sharecroppers

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Late in September 1961, a white member of the Mississippi legislature shot and killed ________, a black Amite County resident who had helped Robert Moses register rural black Mississippians to vote

A) Bob Zellner B) Herbert Lee C) James Bevel D) Fannie Lou Hamer

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Which of these was the only Asian nation among the Five Great Powers at the Paris peace conference in 1919?

A) China B) Korea C) Japan D) India

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In decisions handed down in both 1884 and 1886, the Supreme Court of the United States held that Indians__________________.

A. could have their own independent military force to protect their reservations against white encroachment B. could not be relegated to reservations against their will C. were protected by the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments D. were not citizens of the United States

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