Harriet Purvis was the first black president of the:
A) American Woman Suffrage Association.
B) National Woman Suffrage Association.
C) Colored Woman's Progressive Franchise Association.
D) National Equal Rights Association.
Answer: A
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What did the popularity of sports in the United States indicate?
a. the influence of European culture b. the increased amount of leisure time c. the breakdown of sexual barriers d. increased freedom for children e. the boredom of industrial workers
Georgia proprietor James Oglethorpe primarily viewed that colony as
A) a haven for assorted religious misfits from Europe. B) a chance to establish a titled aristocracy based on land ownership. C) a way to prove that prisoners could be rehabilitated. D) a laboratory for political experimentation. E) an opportunity to enrich himself.
Conservatives such as Burke believed all the following to be true EXCEPT
a. human nature and social relations are too complex to be subject to social engineering. b. the Enlightenment and revolutionaries had reduced people to abstractions divorced from their historical environment. c. individuals have only limited intelligence and must rely on "the general bank and capital of nations and of the ages." d. beneficial institutions need not be rational or intellectually elegant. e. society is a complex mechanism that should be overhauled.
After emancipation, the most important institutions for African Americans as they tried to establish their own independent family and community life were
A. the Freedmen's Bureau and the Supreme Court. B. the sharecrop system and the black codes. C. the schools and the churches. D. the black-controlled state legislatures and the land reform program.