In 1955, Rosa Parks, a secretary for the NAACP, sparked a boycott of the bus system in

A. Montgomery, Alabama.
B. Biloxi, Mississippi.
C. Atlanta, Georgia.
D. Little Rock, Arkansas.


Answer: A

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A) to ally themselves with the Spanish Army to force Americans out of the islands B) to confront the United States Army in a series of decisive military engagements C) to get frustrated blacks in the American Army to desert and join the insurrection D) to use guerilla tactics until the United States tired of the fighting

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The gregarious New York politician who never took a political position if he could avoid doing so and who led a political machine known as the Albany Regency was

A) De Witt Clinton. B) Martin Van Buren. C) Thomas Hart Benton. D) William Harris Crawford.

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In addition to the Marquis de Lafayette, Washington was ably served by other foreign officers, including __________

A) William Howe B) Friedrich von Steuben C) Thomas Conway D) George Germain

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The leader of the Sand Creek Massacre, John Chivington, was __________

A) a veteran hero of the Battle of Gettysburg B) sent by President Lincoln to negotiate with the Sioux C) an advocate of assimilation and coexistence D) a Methodist minister

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