How did the G.I. Bill highlight racial inequality in American society?
a. Southern states had the choice not to offer G.I. Bill benefits at all.
b. The bill only applied to white veterans.
c. Since African-Americans had not served in World War II, they could not
benefit from the G.I. Bill.
d. Black veterans remained excluded from opportunities in education, even
though they could pay tuition with the G.I. Bill
Answer: d. Black veterans remained excluded from opportunities in education, even
though they could pay tuition with the G.I. Bill
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a. declared that "Catholicism is the religion of a great majority of French citizens." b. allowed for the Catholic Church to select and pay the salaries of bishops. c. forced the clergy to swear an oath of loyalty to the state. d. reduced the privileges of the Catholic Church compared to other religions in France.
Both African and Indian religions
A) ? believed deities spoke to mortals through dreams. B) ? believed that another world lay beyond the one that people perceived with their five senses. C) ? used witchcraft to explain problems and difficulties. D) ? None of these choices E) ? All of these choices
The French and ______ War was started in 1754 when George Washington was ordered to lead militiamen to expel the French settling in Western Pennsylvania.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is true of the Supreme Court's decision in Marbury v. Madison? a. The Court, under pressure from the Democratic-Republicans, ruled that Marbury had no right to hiscommission
b. The Court upheld President Jefferson's right to claim executive privilege and thereby ignore a courtsubpoena. c. The Court declared that the section of the Judiciary Act of 1789 that authorized the Court to issue writs ofmandamus was unconstitutional. d. The Court exercised its power to issue writs of mandamus as authorized by the Judiciary Act of 1789.