What was the purpose of the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer Project?
A) protest the escalation of the Vietnam War.
B) help and encourage African-Americans to become registered voters.
C) force the Interstate Commerce Commission to declare segregated transportation facilities unconstitutional.
D) persuade the state legislature to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.
E) convince southern blacks to join the military.
B
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After the Battle of Bunker Hill, the French foreign minister remarked that if the British had two more such victories,
a. France could easily retake Canada. b. the war would be won by Britain. c. Britain would have no army left in America. d. Parliament would be bankrupt. e. Britain´s army would be just as envied as its navy.
What was “labor peace,” and how did it affect the war?
A) “Labor peace” was workers agreeing not to strike so that they might work productively for the war effort. B) “Labor peace” was the term associated with the mainly socialist union workers who were working for peace and against the war effort. C) “Labor peace” meant workers striking peacefully, without resorting to violence or underhanded tactics. D) “Labor peace” described the more peaceful factory environment that welcomed women and African-American workers. E) “Labor peace” was an alliance of government, business, and labor that benefited government and business interests.
The Social Gospel Movement:
a. grew out of the reform wing of the Republican Party. b. suggested that if people followed Jesus' teachings, they would reform society. c. concerned itself with private morality and ignored the problems of the poor. d. was bitterly denounced by Catholics.
Which country was created from Austria-Hungary at the end of World War I?
a) Czechoslovakia b) Germany c) Turkey d) Greece