The Fourteenth Amendment divided the members of the abolitionist movement primarily because it
a. penalized states for abridging the voting rights of men but not those of women.
b. included no enforcement measures, essentially making it a dead letter.
c. failed to restore to African Americans the rights stripped from them by the Dred Scott case.
d. guaranteed naturalized citizens the same rights as native-born citizens.
a. penalized states for abridging the voting rights of men but not those of women.
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A) Home Rule B) Dreyfus Affair C) mass politics D) separate spheres
Which of the following statements is true concerning a typical antebellum theater?
A) Lawyers were welcomed, but prostitutes were excluded. B) There were very few seats, and most of them were expensive. C) Classical Greek drama was usually performed. D) Audiences were rowdy. E) It was not a popular form of entertainment because revivalists accused theaters of being houses of sin.
The Muslim League's Mohammed Ali Jinnah warned of "an orgy of blood" if India was divided into two separate states.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The defeat of China by Japan in 1894 was unlike the outcome of the Opium War in that the former was
a. recognized by China. b. less decisive. c. a moral victory. d. gained by treachery.