During the 1866 congressional election campaign, Republicans made clear that any ex-Confederate state that ratified the Fourteenth Amendment would be considered "reconstructed" and that its representatives and senators would be seated in Congress
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution __________
A) guaranteed black people’s citizenship rights B) affirmed the Supreme Court’s decision in the Dred Scott case C) ended involuntary servitude D) gave women the right to vote
Why did increased trade with Europeans tend to erode the traditional leadership structure of Native American groups?
a. Native Americans looked to the Europeans as their new leaders, which made the Native American leaders lose much of their power. b. Native Americans who traded with Europeans tended not to belong to traditional communities, but rather leaderless societies. c. Native American leaders no longer wanted to rule over other members of their groups who traded with Europeans. d. Native American leaders spent so much time in conflict with European traders that they had no time for leadership, causing their roles to weaken. e. Native Americans no longer consulted leaders when they bargained with European traders, which weakened the leaders' roles.
Which of the following best characterizes Phyllis Schlafly?
A) She was a neoconservative. B) She was an antifeminist. C) She was a liberal lobbyist. D) She was a black nationalist.