Harold Washington’s campaign for Chicago mayor is noted in this section because __________
a) it tested many of the strategies Jesse Jackson would employ in his presidential bid
b) it proved that black politicians had finally gained enough power to hold major political offices
c) Jackson worked for Washington and learned from his campaign
d) it used an innovative strategy of bringing a civil rights message to white suburban neighborhoods
Answer: a
You might also like to view...
Hoping the issue would boost his reelection chances in 1844, President ________ reopened the question of annexing Texas
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist government fell to communists led by Mau Tse-tung in 1949
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The major issues dominating politics in the 1820s and 1830s were ________
A) constitutional B) sectional C) social D) economic E) diplomatic
All of the following were factors in rising poverty rates in inner cities in the 1950s, EXCEPT
A. persistent racial discrimination. B. a growth of unskilled industrial jobs in these areas. C. large numbers of poor people migrating into these areas. D. increasing automation. E. the movement of factories and mills to new locations.