What was the main purpose of this drawing from Harper's Weekly that depicted the Memphis race riots of May 1–2, 1866, which resulted in the deaths of 46 blacks and two whites?
A) to promote the racial inferiority of blacks
B) to gain Northern opposition to Johnson's lenient Reconstruction policies
C) to show that Tennessee was not yet ready for readmission to the Union
D) to counteract Southern implementation of the Black Codes
B
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a) Soviet influence over its clients and allies had declined. b) The Middle East was the most stable region in the world. c) The United States pursued an isolationist foreign policy. d) Britain emerged as the sole superpower in the world.
Such movies as Rebel Without a Cause primarily appealed to ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Two Treatises of Government was authored by
A) ?John Locke. B) ?Jonathan Edwards. C) ?Benjamin Franklin. D) ?George Whitefield. E) ?None of these are correct.
U.S. strategy during the Second World War called for a. the United States to concentrate its forces in the Pacific while Great Britain and Russia fought the war inEurope
b. the defeat first of Germany and then of Japan. c. a buildup of armaments in the Western Hemisphere so that the United States could withstand an Axis attack. d. a negotiated settlement in Europe if possible while seeking the unconditional surrender of Japan.