In its 1896 decision in Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court upheld racial segregation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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In contrast to the American Federation of Labor, the Cigar Makers’ Union and the Typographical Union __________.
a) accepted women workers b) operated as a secret order c) joined the Knights of Labor d) supported the Haymarket Riot
Before 1492, Western Europe was:
A) officially Roman Catholic. B) officially Protestant. C) tolerant of many different religions. D) indifferent to religion.
Those who advocated the acquisition of an American empire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century espoused which of the following ideas? a. When the United States intervenes and remakes the societies of weaker nations, it is extending the benefitsof liberty and prosperity to less fortunate people
b. Because the American empire will be built by peaceful means, there is no need for expansion of the navy. c. American involvement in other lands will be confined to the sharing of American technology and will beinitiated only at the request of foreign peoples. d. In acquiring colonies abroad, the United States must allow the peoples of those lands to shape their owneconomic and political destiny.
In North America, slaves were used primarily as __________
A) field laborers B) porters C) cooks D) soldiers