To what does the term "Jim Crow" refer?
A. a Supreme Court case that declared legalized segregation constitutional
B. a process by which freed slaves established new communities in Kansas
C. a system of legalized separation of blacks as socially inferior
D. a technique used by the Ku Klux Klan to intimidate rural African Americans in the South so they would not try to vote
Answer: C
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a. the televised Army-McCarthy hearings b. the release of evidence proving McCarthy’s dishonesty c. strong action on the part of President Eisenhower d. a series of editorials in leading newspapers
The three Force Acts (1870–1871 ) were an attempt by Congress to control groups like the
A) carpetbaggers. B) Union League of America. C) scalawags. D) Ku Klux Klan.
Which of these gained independence from Spain in the 1570s?
A) Holland B) England C) France D) Germany
What was the breaking point of détente under Willy Brandt?
a. His repression of immigration from across the eastern border. b. His involvement in a series of espionage scandals that made the west look inattentive to Soviet spy campaigns. c. The economic downturn of the 1970s. d. The west German population objected to the military installments of foreign nations in their country. e. The assassination of Israeli Olympic athletes in Munich gave the impression of lack of vigilance.