Supreme Court decisions in the years following the Civil War largely promoted the Republican Radicals' agenda for civil rights.
A. expanded the power of the federal government.
B. undermined Reconstruction.
C. expanded voting rights
Ans: B. undermined Reconstruction.
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In an 1884 editorial, pro-labor newspaper editor John Swinton argued that
A) tougher immigration laws would improve conditions for American workers. B) strikes should be enacted even if union members do not fully support them. C) the federal government should set up an agency to arbitrate labor disputes. D) strikes, contrary to popular belief, seldom failed. E) poor working conditions would be much worse without unions and strikes.
An Esquire magazine article in 1954 asserted that
A) women deserved the advantages given to men. B) working wives were a "menace." C) women should continue working in military plants. D) lower-class women could attain middle-class affluence.
According to cognitive-developmental theory, the child’s gender-role learning is ______.
A. shaped by reinforcements and punishments B. a result of imitation C. motivated by parents’ socialization practices D. self-motivated
Which one of the following was NOT true of West African peoples before the arrival of European slave traders?
A) They had established regional trading networks. B) They lacked well developed political systems and legal codes. C) They honored family life. D) They practiced human slavery.