The 1955 murder in Leflore County, Mississippi, of fourteen year old ________ horrified the nation and focused attention on the horrors of southern racism
A) George Lee
B) Emmett Till
C) Claudette Colvin
D) Mamie Bradley
Answer: B
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The federal government and President Johnson declared "war" on poverty during the
A) New Deal. B) Great Frontier. C) Great Society. D) New Frontier.
The Hallstatt culture is associated with __________ civilization
A) Celtic B) Roman C) Etruscan D) Hellenistic
Why did Charles insist that Parliament had no authority to try him?
a) He ruled by the grace of God, not a social contract with his subjects, and thus had to answer to God alone. b) He was a staunch Anglican, and many MPs were Puritans and biased against him. Consider This: What does it mean to say that a king is absolute in the sense of Louis XIV or Charles I? See 2.7: Narrative: Absolutism on Trial. c) He believed they were a rabble and not worthy to try him. Consider This: What does it mean to say that a king is absolute in the sense of Louis XIV or Charles I? See 2.7: Narrative: Absolutism on Trial. d) English legal tradition required that any trial should be in the House of Lords, not the House of Commons. Consider This: What does it mean to say that a king is absolute in the sense of Louis XIV or Charles I? See 2.7: Narrative: Absolutism on Trial.
Religious developments in Continental Europe during the Enlightenment were largely a(n) __________.
A. attempt gain further autonomy from the Catholic Church B. reaction against the religious ideas of the Enlightenment and French Revolution C. rebirth of Calvinism D. continuation of French anticlericalism