During the war, slaves participated in the fight on both sides, although the revolutionaries welcomed them more willingly than did the British
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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It seems likely that Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán, president of Guatemala, turned to the Soviet Union for military aid because ________________________.
A. the Soviet Union would sell him weapons without any restrictions on how those weapons would be used B. he was working under the direction of the Kremlin to create a Soviet-dominated empire in Central America C. Moscow would extend credit to Arbenz for weaponry purchases, but such purchases from the United States were on a cash-only basis D. the United States was hostile to his government and its policies.
Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election by
A) winning both the popular vote and the required Electoral College votes. B) winning all Northern states. C) winning all "border states." D) losing the popular vote but winning the required Electoral College votes.
By the late 1860s, the dominant form of agricultural labor for black Southerners was as __________
A) independent land owners B) day laborers C) sharecroppers D) overseers
The problem with hatred and violence is that they intensify the fears of the white majority, and leave them less ashamed of their prejudices toward Negroes. In the guilt and confusion confronting our society, violence only adds to the chaos. It deepens the brutality of the oppressor and increases the bitterness of the oppressed. Violence is the antithesis of creativity and wholeness. It destroys community and makes brotherhood impossible." During the 1960s all the following African American leaders would probably have supported the view expressed above EXCEPT
(A) RoyWilkins (B) Martin Luther King, Jr. (C) James Farmer (D) Stokely Carmichael (E) Whitney M.Young, Jr.