In 1949, the Truman administration made progress in civil rights by

A. ordering the desegregation of public transportation.

B. establishing the Fair Employment Practices Commission.

C. making lynching a federal crime.

D. ordering an end to discrimination in the hiring of government employees.

E. abolishing the poll tax.


D

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A. The nation's top technology and software companies, including Facebook, Google, and Microsoft, are headquartered there and have led the region in unprecedented innovation and wealth. B. American-born white workers cannot afford to live there, while undocumented immigrants can take full advantage of public housing programs in this area. C. Workers in the technology industry have to commute long distances to their jobs because living in San Francisco is undesirable due to its high crime rate. D. Workers in the lucrative high-tech industries cannot afford the high prices of automobiles and gasoline and have to find alternative methods of transportation to get to their jobs.

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The Continental Congress did not represent the northern territories won from France in the Seven Years' War

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The social hierarchy described in the Rig Veda is believed to be the precursor to which of the following?

A. the belief that rulers are divine representatives B. the caste system C. apartheid D. the enslavement of those captured by military conquest

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