The rise of black power and the Voting Rights Act enabled blacks to engage in the electoral process and achieve political influence over polices that impacted black communities
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: TRUE
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The eventual success of Spanish rule of New Mexico depended on __________
A) ruthless suppression of Indian culture B) accommodation between natives and Spanish C) forcing all the natives to mine for gold D) excluding the natives from any role in colonial society
What evidence seemed to support that Nixon’s appeal to the “silent majority” was strong despite the challenges he faced getting the United States out of the Vietnam War?
a. Renewed bombing in the Vietnam War, including bombing of neutral Cambodia, was not seen as controversial. b. The Watergate scandal, while domestically negative, seemed to strengthen Nixon’s grip on foreign policy. c. Polls showed that most Americans blamed the students, not the National Guard, for the deaths at Kent State. d. An “Honor America Day” program in Washington, D.C. attracted more than 1 million people.
Most of the successful threats to the states in China, India, and Europe came from
a. the Islamic world. b. inside the borders of their own empires. c. natural disasters. d. peoples from the Eurasian steppe.
Before the spread of slavery, labor in the tobacco-growing Chesapeake depended heavily on
A. involuntary migrants. B. English farm laborers and landless artisans. C. Indian slaves. D. religious immigrant family units.