Beginning during the 1970s, a new factor in the social makeup of the black community was:
a) a very large and prosperous class of businessmen
b) the appearance for the first time of a criminal element in the ghetto
c) growth, only among blacks, of single-parent, female-headed families
d) a two tier social structure, including a persistent underclass
D
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What do the symbols and human figures portrayed in the painting Liberty Displaying the Arts and Sciences reveal about the sentiments that artist Samuel Jennings felt toward African Americans?
A) African Americans depicted in the painting are shown as active participants in democracy. B) African Americans are responsible for being the agents of their own freedom. C) The broken chains in front of the goddess of liberty reflect his support for the abolition of slavery. D) Objects such as the telescope and the selections from classical literature reveal that African Americans were responsible for many cultural achievements.
The American ____________ Society was an early attempt to solve the slavery problem by sending the Black people back to Africa.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In the months prior to launching war against Iraq, the Bush administration said that military action against that country was necessary because Saddam Hussein was _________________.
A. planning another invasion of Kuwait B. attempting to acquire nuclear weapons C. plotting an attack against Israel D. planning to end sales of Iraqi oil to the United States
The ideas of Zoroastrianism
A. according to the Zend Avesta, stated that there was only one god. B. are perhaps the best stated exposition of polytheism produced in the ancient world. C. were written down by Zoroaster in the seventh century BCE D. influenced Hinduism and Buddhism. E. focused on the idea of two gods who represented good and evil.