What was the most important consequence of A. Philip Randolph's threat to lead a march on Washington?
What will be an ideal response?
Franklin Roosevelt integrated the armed forces industry, which created numerous jobs for African Americans
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Who was the leading naturalist and conservationist in the years immediately following the Civil War?
A) John Muir B) Walt Whitman C) Carl Shurz D) Jacob Riis
Why did most of the Iroquois nations side with the British during the Revolutionary War?
a. The British threatened them with destruction if they did not help. b. They believed that a British victory would restrain American expansion into the West. c. They disliked American revolutionary rhetoric. d. They sought revenge for American atrocities. e. They wanted international recognition of their own independence.
The goal of the Jacobins in 1792 was to establish a(n) __________ in France
A) constitutional monarchy B) absolute monarchy C) republic D) commune
Which of the following is true of W. E. B. Du Bois? a. He believed that the "Talented Tenth" within the African American community should lead in the pursuit ofracial equality
b. He agreed with the ideas expressed by Booker T. Washington in Washington's speech to the AtlantaExposition. c. He advanced the idea that African Americans should arm themselves so that they could adequately defendthemselves in a racist society. d. He believed that the problems experienced by African Americans could best be solved by the founding ofvocational schools throughout the nation.