While all Americans felt the shock of the Great Depression, black Americans:
A) actually benefited due to government spending for social welfare.
B) experienced special hardships due to the added burden of racial discrimination.
C) determined that these were the circumstances that would bring about the uplift of the race.
D) realized that their own peculiar economic standing protected them from the worst of the downturn.
Answer: B
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A) ?the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. B) ?the Congress of Racial Equality. C) ?the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. D) ?the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. E) ?None of these are correct.
What governmental model did Sparta use in the ancient world?
A) Tyranny B) Monarchy C) Oligarchy D) Democracy E) Republic
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The real gender behavior of men and women is far more flexible, adaptable, and malleable than our beliefs would suggest. 2. Masculinity and femininity are fixed patterns of behavior related to gender. 3. The phrase “sex as a biological fact” means that sex is a very fluid, constantly changing, and culturally determined entity. 4. Gender is a human invention and allows people in societies to organize themselves and allocate resources. 5. Sex is more like a continuum than a dichotomy since all humans have estrogen, prolactin, and testosterone in varying and changing levels.
Alfred Nobel became famous for ______________.
A. his discoveries of biological differentiation based on race B. the development of chemical weapons C. his endowment of awards for peace D. writing the Treaty of Geneva conventions E. assassinating Tsar Alexander II