How did the Deep South respond to court-ordered desegregation?
a. by taking action to end discrimination in schools
b. with grudging acceptance of the decisions
c. with apathy and passive acceptance
d. with massive and widespread resistance
e. with violence and threats to once again secede from the Union
D
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Beginning in the 1830s, all the southern states __________.
a. removed obstacles to manumission b. cracked down on free blacks c. forced free blacks to migrate north d. gave citizenship rights to free blacks
The poet Ovid wrote
a. love elegies, and was a favorite of Augustus. b. love elegies, and was banished by Augustus. c. epic poetry, and achieved great fame. d. satire, and became the court poet of Tiberius.
Which of the following is true of Jefferson Davis's leadership?
A. Davis was helpless to make command decisions without the presence of his top generals. B. Davis refused to appoint a cabinet to help him manage affairs of state. C. Davis spent most of his time dealing with party politics. D. Davis attempted to strategize, make, and control all military decisions personally. E. Davis demonstrated few administrative abilities.
The Declaration of Rights and Grievances
a. declared that the colonists no longer accepted Parliament's authority. b. promised to enforce the Proclamation Line of 1763 in exchange for Parliament lifting the Intolerable Acts. c. accepted Parliament's right to regulate colonial commerce but not to tax the colonies directly. d. called for a national government for the colonies.