What do modern scholars view as President Johnson's most serious and indictable offense?
A. His decision to fire Secretary of War Stanton
B. His losing battle with alcoholism
C. His advice to Southern states that they reject the Fourteenth Amendment
D. His systematic efforts to block enforcement of the Reconstruction Act of 1867
Answer: D
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A) selling railroad stock to raise capital to expand that business B) the railroad's advantage of using speed to transport people and goods at faster rates C) the railroad's development of modern, sophisticated management practices D) standardized rail equipment that allowed easier operation of this industry
The nations that comprised the Axis Powers in World War II were _______
A) Germany, France, and Spain B) Germany, China, and the Soviet Union C) Germany, Italy, and Japan D) Britain, France, and the United States E) the Soviet Union, China, and the United States
The case of Sipuel v. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma (1947) was another example of the legal strategy of the NAACP to compel southern states to integrate state colleges or pay for separate black law schools
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following was true of African nations gaining independence from European colonization?
A) South Africa broke free in the early 1980s. B) France held its colonies until the late 1960s. C) Kenya was the first to win independence in 1957. D) Britain eventually let even the white settler colonies go. E) French West Africa and French Equatorial Africa achieved independence in 1958.