Who was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955 for refusing to give up a seat on a bus to a white rider?
A) E.D. Nixon
B) Martin Luther King, Jr.
C) J.P. Blake
D) Rosa Parks
Answer: D
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In response to encroachment by white settlers, the Cherokee __________
a. rejected their native culture and assimilated into white society b. voluntarily ceded their lands to the American government c. created a military alliance with the Creek and Seminole d. forcibly resisted using their military forces e. adopted a policy of accommodation
Why was China, with a larger workforce and a long history as an economic superpower, unable to industrialize the way Japan did?
What will be an ideal response?
One of the most disputed points in early Christian theology was
a. who was supposed to be in charge of the church. b. the nature of the Trinity. c. how Christianity differed from Judaism. d. how to reconcile the Old and New Testaments as coordinating texts. e. whether communion was literal or symbolic.
In the 1819 Dartmouth College case, Chief Justice John Marshall:
a. struck down a state law as unconstitutional for the first time b. upheld the charter to a private corporation as a valid contract c. upheld the legality of the Second Bank of the United States based on the "implied powers" d. struck down the state's attempt to tax tuition payments