Why did Roosevelt's agricultural policies fail to confront the economic and racial inequalities of the South's economic system?
What will be an ideal response?
Roosevelt depended on the support of white southern Democrats for the success of his political programs.
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The British and the Ottoman Empire disagreed on the issue of slavery in all EXCEPT which of the following concepts?
A) The necessity for government to outlaw the slave trade. B) Slavery was acceptable because most slaves were women. C) Domestic slaves were permissible. D) Slavery of non-Muslims was permissible. E) none of the above.
The 1955-1956 African-American boycott of segregated buses in Montgomery, Alabama eventually led to
A) the Supreme Court ordering the desegregation of public transportation. B) election of a black mayor in Montgomery. C) defeat of Democratic incumbents throughout the south in the 1956 election. D) voluntary concession by white leaders in Montgomery to integrate buses. E) collapse of the civil-rights movement when African-American leaders were unable to deliver on their promises of social change.
The Russian monarch whose policies favored the landed nobility, at the expense of the serfs, was
A. Alexander II. B. Catherine the Great. C. Peter II. D. Peter the Great. E. Ivan IV.