When the National Conference on Black Power met in Newark, New Jersey, in July 1967, the most influential figures were __________
A) veterans of the civil rights movement in the South
B) black nationalists seeking to represent those in the ghettos of northern cities
C) Black Panthers from Oakland, California, who were trying to organize new locals
D) violent militants who demanded the immediate overthrow of the American system
Answer: B
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a. was the first female ruler of France. b. became hated because of her attempt to restore Roman Catholicism in England. c. slapped Paul III in the face after a lengthy, and heated, theological debate. d. successfully survived the Spanish armada. e. engineered the brilliant English-Swedish naval success at the Battle of Lepanto.
Bacon's Rebellion was caused by a conflict between blacks and whites in Virginia.
a. true b. false
Which of the following explains why England lost the Revolutionary War?
A) The British government did not believe it could win the war. B) British finances could not support the war. C) British strategists did not understand how to fight the war. D) George III never supported the war effort. E) British soldiers sympathized with the Americans.
When a group of friends have an "inside joke" that uses language others of their own language or speech community would not understand, they are using a(n) ______
A) idiolect B) lexicon C) dialect D) abstract language