_______ were often apprehensive about emancipation
A) Elderly slaves
B) Female slaves
C) Young male slaves
D) Married slaves
Answer: A
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By the end of the 1830s,
A) there were no Indian tribes or communities remaining east of the Mississippi. B) only the Iroquois in New York, a few Cherokees in North Carolina, and scattered small organized Indian communities such as the Seminoles remained living east of the Mississippi. C) the Florida Seminoles had been annihilated and defeated by the U.S. Army in three wars. D) the Sac and Fox tribes had forcibly reacquired their native homelands in the Old Northwest from the U.S. government.
Which of the following statements best expresses the significance of the report issued by President Truman's Committee on Civil Rights? a. It indicated the willingness of the president to acknowledge the federal government's responsibility to strivefor racial equality
b. It indicated that the president was willing to respond to congressional demands that he provide acomprehensive legislative agenda to protect minority rights. c. It indicated the government's willingness to bow to public pressure and actively protect the rights ofminorities. d. It indicated that the president was unwilling to support ideas that would cost him white votes in the southernstates.
How are the conflicts in Cuba and the Philippines in the 1890s related?
A) The United States intervened in both places to give colonists their freedom and to help them become immediate independent states. B) Both conflicts took place in the Pacific Ocean and allowed the winning countries (the United States and Great Britain, respectively) more influence in Asia. C) Both involved Spain, the United States, and a rebellious colonial population. D) Both were both fought to give the United States more influence in Latin America. E) The United States entered both conflicts to try to improve a weak economy.
The broad-ranging federal legislation that transformed the federal government's role in the American economy during the first two years of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency brought the nation out of economic depression, and resulted in nearly full employment.
a. true b. false