Which statement is an accurate comparison of the post–World War II situation for African Americans in the North and the South?
a. Southern conditions were better than northern conditions for African Americans, as state laws in the North forced African Americans to be segregated from white society in almost all situations.
b. Both northern African Americans and southern African Americans were concentrated in segregated neighborhoods.
c. Southern African Americans’ rising expectations led them to challenge racial segregation and inequality, while northern African Americans were mainly inured to the injustice.
d. While southern African Americans lived in segregated communities, northern African Americans could choose to live wherever they desired.
b. Both northern African Americans and southern African Americans were concentrated in segregated neighborhoods.
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Which of the following was NOT a result of the Treaty of Utrecht?
A) England gained important colonial territories from France and Spain. B) It concluded the War of Spanish Succession. C) It ended the French and Indian War. D) Europe experienced a fairly satisfactory balance of power. E) A 30-year period of peace followed.
By 1880, more than 200,000 Chinese had settled in the United States
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is NOT true of this painting?
a. Giovanni Arnolfini, an Italian merchant who worked in Bruges, was the patron of this painting. b. GIovanni Arnolfini's wife was pregnant with their first child at the time of this painting. c. The gestures and details are symbols that have meaning in this painting, but it is difficult to determine the particular meaning or purpose of this painting d. Giovanni Arnolfini's wealth is an important theme of the painting, with evidence of his wealth in many details.
Which of the following is NOT a likely explanation for why early hominins migrated across vast distances throughout Afroeurasia?
A. The emergence of the more intelligent Homo sapiens drove earlier hominins from their native lands. B. The discovery of fire by early hominins enabled them to adapt to a wide range of environments. C. The relatively larger sizes of early hominin brains required large quantities of food, which caused groups to roam farther and farther afield in search of sufficient food supplies. D. Climatic shifts created conditions in which early hominins could travel more easily.