The "I Have A Dream" speech by Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. helped:
a) persuade President Kennedy to propose a new civil rights law
b) break a filibuster by southern Democrats against a civil rights law
c) win public support for passage of a civil rights law in 1964
d) Dixiecrats portray civil rights as a fringe issue
C
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A) Middle States and South B) West and South C) Middle States and New England D) West and New England
In 1916 the government of Woodrow Wilson militarily occupied
A) no Caribbean nations. B) Mexico. C) Panama, Nicaragua, Haiti, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic. D) Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, and Honduras.
By the late 1770s, most Patriot states enlisted black soldiers because __________
A) blacks demanded it B) legislators planned to grant freedom to all who were loyal C) manpower shortages made it expedient D) leaders were persuaded by the principles of “natural rights”
The power of censors in the film industry declined as the Depression progressed.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)