According to the Plessy v. Ferguson decision,
A) black voters could be disfranchised through the "good character" clause.
B) the races could be separated but equal accommodations must be provided.
C) separate facilities for blacks and whites were illegal.
D) segregation laws violated the Fourteenth Amendment.
Answer: B
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a. judicial appointments. b. oil exploration. c. immigration reform. d. overhauling Social Security. e. lowering federal spending.
Women were prominent in the missionary movement because
a. it was a public activity thought an acceptable outlet for the energies of the more moral sex. b. New England had a surplus of women of marriageable age for whom there were insufficient spouses in the antebellum era. c. many women were discontented with the social dictum that they marry and retreat to home and hearth. d. they were concerned about the state of society. e. all of these choices above.
In comparison to Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev
a. was much more experimental in initiating domestic reforms. b. was more critical of Joseph Stalin and his legacy. c. immediately restored permanent good relations with Communist China. d. was more cautious and avoided any changes which could lead to instability. e. was willing to compromise with the West, promising to tear down the Berlin Wall.
The concept of European cultural supremacy is termed ______________.
A. racism B. paternalism C. elitism D. ethnocentrism E. None of these.