What was referred to as a "high-tech lynching for uppity blacks"?
A) trial of O.J. Simpson
B) Supreme Court confirmation hearing of David Souter
C) Supreme Court confirmation hearing of Clarence Thomas
D) beating of Rodney King
Answer: C
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The weakness of the League of Nations was revealed when Italy invaded __________
a. Ethiopia b. Libya c. Egypt d. Spain e. Greece
Which of the following was a consequence of the United States census bureau officially declaring the land frontier closed in 1890?
a. The United States lost political prestige in the global imperialist race for land. b. People were no longer allowed to migrate and move throughout the country in search of new land. c. American imperialism spilled into areas like Hawaii and the Philippines. d. It effectually ended international immigration.
The Emancipation Proclamation __________
A) abolished slavery in the United States B) abolished the internal slave trade in the United States C) proclaimed all slaves in Confederate territory free D) called for gradual, compensated emancipation
The nineteenth-century reformer Horace Mann believed that education should promote
A. capitalism. B. democracy. C. Christianity. D. economic equality. E. racial equality.