The Texas congresswoman who gave the keynote address at the 1976 Democratic National Convention was:

A) Shirley Chisholm.
B) Barbara Jordan.
C) Angela Davis.
D) Sonia Sanchez.


Answer: B

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A) federal executive. B) individual states. C) Congress. D) Supreme Court.

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a. there was imminent danger of a massive slave uprising. b. the U.S. army could not protect slavery. c. Brown should be put in an insane asylum. d. all abolitionists should be criminally prosecuted as conspirators. e. the North was dominated by "Brown-loving" Republicans.

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