In the weeks following passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, a joyful calm, mixed with a great celebratory jubilee that included parades, barbecues, and church prayer meetings, characterized the principal response of inner-city African-Americans to the new law.
a. true
b. false
b. false
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What role did the federal government play in American industrialization in the decades following the Civil War?
a. The federal government gave manufacturers money, land, and other resources. b. The federal government largely ignored industrialization. c. The federal government sided with unions against manufacturers. d. The federal government made a concerted effort to slow down the process of industrialization.
The main goal of the Young Women's Christian Association was
A) political. B) religious. C) economic. D) social.
The beginnings of Japanese imperialism in the late nineteenth century started with claims of which territory?
a. Sakhalin Islands from Russia. b. Ryukyu Islands from China c. Taiwan from China. d. The Phillipines from the United States e. Malaya from the Dutch
The forced labor system in which Amerindian men in Peru worked two to four months of the year in the mines was
a. the milla. b. the puri. c. the colo system. d. the rota. e. the mita.