To protest discrimination, .... organized a march on Washington.
a) Franklin D. Roosevelt
b) Harry S. Truman
c) General George Marshall
d) A. Philip Randolph
Answer: d) A. Philip Randolph
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English officials believed that the establishment of colonies in the New World would help maintain order in England by
A. providing new markets for English goods among Native Americans. B. providing an outlet for what the officials perceived to be England's excess population. C. diverting the attention of the English people from domestic problems to the task of converting the Indians to Christianity. D. increasing England's supply of gold and silver, thereby bringing inflation under control.
Which of the following was key to the successful granting of statehood to Utah in 1896?
A. The army won a final decisive victory over hostile Indians. B. Democratic congressmen in Washington realized that Utah's voters were staunchly Democratic in their politics. C. Non-Mormons would gain control of the state. D. The Mormons had to agree to give up polygamous marriage.
In the 18th century, the greatest concentration of slave populations was found in:
A) New England. B) the Caribbean. C) the Upper South. D) the Middle Colonies.
The threat of ripping an enemy's heart out on top of the Tenochtitlán pyramid was:
a. A myth created by the Spanish to justify their conquest. b. A humane alternative to a slow and agonizing death on the battlefield. c. A custom the Aztecs had adopted from their Wari neighbors. d. A fear-inducing tactic that was an innovation in Aztec imperialism.