A violation of civil rights that occurred in the United States during World War II was the
A. arrests made as a result of the Palmer raids
B. passage of an open immi-gration law
C. internment of Japanese Americans
D. forced removal of Native American Indians from their reservations
Answer: C. internment of Japanese Americans
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During World War II, the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) was probably more racially integrated than any labor organization since the Knights of Labor in the 1880s.
a. true b. false
Which of the following statements about Virginia is correct in the 17th century?
A) ?? Unlike Massachusetts, it had no established church. B) ?? It was governed by an appointed royal governor and governor's council and a House of Burgesses elected by landowners. C) ?? By 1640 the great majority of its plantation laborers were African slaves. D) ?? It was dominated by small farms and villages. E) ?? The indentured servants' chances of upward social mobility improved in the second half of the 1600s.
In mobilizing the economy for the war effort, the government
a. instituted a wage and price freeze to protect consumers. b. rigidly enforced antitrust laws. c. insisted on annual cost-of-living wage increases for workers in war-related industries. d. virtually abandoned competitive bidding.
The ascent of the British and departure of the French meant that the Indians could
A. expect to be treated as allies rather than merely subjects. B. rely on British officials to meditate in disputes among tribes. C. no longer use strategic alliances with European powers to their advantage. D. continue to conduct trade in much the same way as they had in the past.