The Voting Rights Act of 1965 __________
a. was resisted by blacks who believed voting was a white prerogative
b. won President Johnson the public adulation he craved
c. reduced President Johnson's popularity
d. had little effect on the voting practices of southern African Americans
e. led to a dramatic increase in African American voting registration in the South
E
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a. Gold Mapungubwe figurine. b. Bronze Ife mask. c. European parchment calendar. d. Chinese porcelain dish.
Why did President Lincoln suspend the writ of habeas corpus?
A) ?To keep Missouri in the Union B) ?To keep Maryland secessionists in jail C) ?To encourage Kentucky to vote against secession D) ?Both to keep Missouri in the Union and Maryland secessionists in jail E) ?Both to keep Maryland secessionists in jail and encourage Kentucky to vote against secession
Egyptians believed their pharaohs were
a. descended from the sun god, Re b. originally from Mesopotamia c. mere mortals who occasionally talked to gods d. completely unconnected to the religious beliefs of Egypt e. demons to be avoided
Which of the following was NOT among British "new measures" after the end of the Seven Years' War?
A. a tax on many types of legal documents and official papers B. colonial paper money prohibited from being legal tender C. a new, lower tax-more effectively enforced-on imports of foreign molasses D. a new, higher tax-more effectively enforced-on imports of British goods like glass and tea