The British policy of impressment was functionally equivalent to
a. a naval blockade.
b. an economic boycott.
c. a forced enlistment.
d. diplomatic negotiations.
e. a formal declaration of war on the United States.
c
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The Voting Rights Act provided for:
A) federal supervision of registration in certain southern states and counties. B) a poll tax to pay for civil rights education. C) the registration of all white southern voters. D) party affiliation registration.
Jay Gould and J. Pierpont Morgan specialized in:
A) forming groups of rich men called syndicates. B) designing and constructing skyscrapers. C) using the Bessemer process to produce steel on a large scale. D) implementing bureaucratic models within organizations. E) creating jobs for women in the patriarchal business world.
Robert F. Williams appears in this chapter as an example of __________
a) an NAACP leader who advocated armed responses to racial violence b) a key leader of nonviolent protests alongside King c) a youth leader who organized sit-ins in Tennessee d) the first black student to enroll at the University of Alabama