The Immigration and Control Act of 1986 granted ________ to those immigrants who had arrived before 1986 and allowed them to become legal residents.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
amnesty
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During the Long March, Mao Zedong emerged as the leader and principal theoretician of the Chinese communist movement.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In the "corrupt bargain" of 1824, what office was Henry Clay's reward?
A. vice president B. secretary of state C. attorney general D. president
Citizen Genêt:
a. was the new French minister who arrived in the United States in 1793. b. spoke seven languages. c. never returned to France, marrying into the wealthy Clinton family of New York. d. none of these choices. e. all of these choices.
How did Benjamin Banneker appeal to Thomas Jefferson in 1791 to end slavery and free the slaves?
A) Banneker sent Jefferson a copy of the Declaration of Independence to remind Jefferson of the hypocrisy of writing "that all men are created equal" while still being a slaveholder. B) Banneker told Jefferson it would help ensure Jefferson's bid for the presidency in 1800 because newly freed blacks would vote for him. C) Banneker promised Jefferson a place of honor on his anti-slavery committee ? which included many notables of the day. D) Banneker enlisted the support of Jefferson's wife, who then tried to convince her husband to take up the cause. E) None of these choices