The NAACP's general counsel and lawyer in the Brown v. Board of Education case was __________

A) Earl Warren
B) Thurgood Marshall
C) Kenneth Clark
D) Byron White


B

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Provide some explanations for why anger is a more acceptable emotion for men to display than almost any other. Include in your discussion the influences of social context and social power.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In the case of Gibbons v. Ogden, the Supreme Court

a. established the power of judicial review b. invalidated a New York State act granting a monopoly to a ferry boat company operating between New York and New Jersey c. declared a contract between a college and a colonial assembly no longer valid d. asserted that Native Americans are not entitled to the same constitutional protections as white people e. upheld the validity of a Maryland law placing a tax on the Second Bank of the United States

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The term “high-tech lynching” was used by __________ to describe their treatment by the media

a) Clarence Thomas b) Anita Hill c) Jesse Jackson d) Alice Walker

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Former vice president Richard Nixon essentially won the 1968 presidential election by

a. promising to escalate the Vietnam War and win a decisive victory there. b. repudiating Goldwater conservatives and running as a liberal Republican. c. re-asserting the Republican party's historic commitment to civil rights and civil liberties. d. arguing that the Vietnam War had been a mistake from the beginning. e. exploiting Democratic divisions and appealing to moderately conservative law and order sentiment.

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