Given the enslavement of African Americans, British writer Dr. Samuel Johnson viewed the championing of liberty by Americans as
A) lacking seriousness.
B) hypocrisy.
C) a temporary malady.
D) a paradox that time would resolve.
E) a hopeful sign.
B
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Truman's most important practical contribution to the civil rights movement was __________
A) introducing legislation based on the To Secure These Rights report B) integrating the armed services by executive order C) challenging the segregation laws in Washington, DC D) appointing the first black cabinet member
Between April and June of 1940, Nazi Germany successfully invaded all of the following countries EXCEPT
A) the Soviet Union. B) Norway. C) France. D) Belgium. E) the Netherlands.
The Buddhists who applied the term "lesser vehicle" to their rivals were eventually known as
a. Mahayana. b. Hinayana. c. Theravada. d. Shi'ites. e. Sivas.
In 1913, to offset the loss of revenues from other legislation, Congress
A. increased business regulatory fees. B. passed a graduated income tax. C. raised the tariff on agricultural goods. D. decided to inflate the currency. E. passed heavy excise taxes on alcohol and tobacco.