Why was the Supreme Court case of Plessy v. Ferguson significant?
A. It established that Native Americans were entitled to citizenship.
B. It established that Jim Crows were unconstitutional.
C. It established the legality of racially segregated accommodations.
D. It upheld the use of literacy tests for voters.
Answer: C
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A) carpetbaggers. B) Union League of America. C) scalawags. D) Ku Klux Klan.
Indian civilization gained its greatest splendor and power under whose leadership?
a. Chosroes b. Chandragupta II c. Chandragupta I d. Kumdradevi
Matthew, a 55-year-old, and Damon, a 33-year-old, applied for a job. In spite of Matthew having more experience than Damon, the management decided to hire Damon because he was younger. This form of discrimination is referred to as
A. adultism. B. ageism. C. rankism. D. age stratification.
William Lloyd Garrison and the American Anti-Slavery Society represented __________
A) southern slaveholders looking for a compensated way out of the slave system B) a moderate religious movement to limit slavery C) a strong radical opposition to American slavery D) northern business interests that hoped to profit from an end to slavery