The constitution of the Confederate States of America reflected a commitment to which of the following?
A) states' rights
B) a powerful executive branch
C) economic equality
D) public education
A
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Which of the following was true of African Americans living in inner-city northern ghettos in the 1920s?
a. They successfully lobbied for the enactment of rent-control laws in most major northeastern cities. b. By forming neighborhood protective associations, they were able to gain a great deal of political power. c. As they acquired better paying jobs, they were able to move to spacious homes in suburban neighborhoods. d. Because better housing was usually closed to them, they found it very difficult to escape from such areas.
What was Newton's preeminent work called?
A) Essay Concerning Human Understanding B) Discourse on Method C) The Art of Reason D) Social Contract E) Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy or Principia Matematicas
The Mormons ultimately moved to the Great Salt Lake because
a. they were relentlessly harassed everywhere else they had settled. b. they believed it was to be the site of Christ's return to Earth. c. the area offered excellent farmland. d. the federal government offered them the land in exchange for dropping lawsuits against authorities in Illinois.
Which of the following best explains the increase in immigration to the United States after 1965?
A) a change in U.S. immigration law B) a global recession C) the industrialization of Africa and Asia D) falling birthrates in the United States