In the mid-1960s, which of the following gave impetus to a civil rights bill in Congress?
A) the Supreme Court’s ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson
B) A. Philip Randolph’s proposal for a march on Washington
C) Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech
D) founding of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Answer: C
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While the Federalists lost the election of 1800 to the Democratic-Republicans and would never elect another president,
the election of 1800 reflected a significant philosophical divide between two political parties that would dominate American politics for decades.
Which country's economy was Napoleon trying to weaken by the Continental System?
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Compare the similarities of and differences between Massachusetts Puritans and Pennsylvania Quakers.
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