Who was Amadou Diallo?
a. a Guinean immigrant killed by police who short forty-five rounds at him as he reached for his wallet
b. a Haitian immigrant who suffered severe internal damage after being beaten and sodomized with a broomstick while in police custody
c. an African-American hitchhiker who was chained to the back of a truck by two whites and dragged to his death
d. an African-American motorist who was savagely beaten by white police officers after leading them on a high-speed chase
a. a Guinean immigrant killed by police who short forty-five rounds at him as he reached for his wallet
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President Roosevelt's conservation policy showed his desire to
a. all of the answers below b. preserve all public lands in the United States c. halt construction of dams on western rivers d. put the government in charge of natural resource management. e. allow the states final say on natural resources.
In Gospel of Wealth, Andrew Carnegie explained his belief that great wealth was a
a. reward for hard work. b. resource to be used to benefit others. c. a sign of God's favor. d. chance to completely control government and society
According to those quoted in the text, all of the following aspects of American society shocked European visitors EXCEPT
A) Americans' tendency to speak familiarly with strangers. B) Americans' admiration of the term democrat. C) Americans' custom of shaking hands as a greeting. D) Americans' denying women the right to vote. E) Americans' mixing with members of various classes.
Why did President Eisenhower persuade Congress to appropriate additional money for college scholarships and university research in 1958?
What will be an ideal response?