Which of the following statements about the Afro hairstyle is LEAST accurate?
a. Large numbers of older African Americans viewed the Afro with disdain.
b. The adoption of the Afro was a more radical step for black men than for black women, who had long expressed racial identities through hairstyles.
c. The adoption of the Afro occurred concurrently with the adoption of longer hair by young white men.
d. The Afro symbolized a rejection of traditional values and of assimilation into white society.
b. The adoption of the Afro was a more radical step for black men than for black women, who had long expressed racial identities through hairstyles.
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Which of the following statements about American military and foreign policy between 1950 and 1953 is true?
A) The United States pared back its defense budget from $60 billion to $13 billion. B) The United States closed down many military bases around the world. C) The United States began to pay some three-fourths of the cost of the French war against the Vietnamese independence movement. D) The United States expanded trade with the Soviet Union and mainland China as a way of diminishing their aggressive tendencies. E) The U.S. lost interest in such newly-independent Third World countries as Egypt, India, Pakistan, and the Philippines.
Federalists tended to believe that the attitude of citizens toward their elected representatives should be one of ___________
A) disinterest B) cooperation C) fear D) deference
The Mormon religion originated in
a. Utah. b. New England. c. Nauvoo, Illinois. d. Ireland. e. the Burned-Over District of New York.
Following his defeat in the Persian Gulf War, Saddam Hussein stayed in power in Iraq and continued persecuting, in particular, which two groups?
a. Christians and women b. Kurds and Christians c. Kurds and Slavs d. Shi'ites and Kurds e. Shi'ites and Christians