For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
polygyny
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How was the Klan of the 1920s different from the Reconstruction-era Klan?
A) The Klan in the 1920s was violent and all-white, whereas the Reconstruction Klan generally was not. B) The Klan of the 1920s expanded hate targets to Catholics, Jews, and immigrants as well as blacks. C) The Klan of Reconstruction was more of a political power. D) The Klan was able to run a viable candidate for president in 1924.
Prior to the Voting Rights Act of 1965,
a. northern blacks had not been allowed to vote in city elections. b. Lyndon Johnson had not been a strong advocate of civil rights legislation. c. the Republican Party had been the lone supporter of civil rights. d. the vast majority of blacks in the South were denied the right to vote.
The economic life of the Hellenistic world was characterized by
A) tremendous innovations in labor-saving machinery, as with the "Archimedean screw." B) a significant shift in industry and manufacturing from Greece to the east. C) little variety in products used for trading. D) the virtual disappearance of slavery in manufacturing. E) the Athenian control of all economic activities.
ISIS is an example of __________ since American withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2014.
A. the evolution of Islamic fundamentalist organizations B. Arab nationalist groups C. religious tolerance in Arab states D. international treaties regarding aggressive war