In response to Truman's support for a civil rights plank in the 1948 Democratic platform, ________ led a walkout of Southern Democrats from the party convention
A) Walter Sillers of Mississippi
B) George Wallace of Alabama
C) Strom Thurmond of South Carolina
D) Benjamin J. Davis of New York
Answer: C
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A) ruthless suppression of Indian culture B) accommodation between natives and Spanish C) forcing all the natives to mine for gold D) excluding the natives from any role in colonial society
Catherine's Greek Project was apparently motivated by __________ goals
A) purely economic B) political and economic C) religious and political D) Enlightenment
Skin color was the only factor in determining whether a person was subject to slave codes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Effective occupation included all of the following EXCEPT
A) Proof Africans in the territory had ceded authority. B) The establishment of a European bureaucracy. C) Treaties and conquest. D) Mass conversion to Catholicism by the African population. E) A protecting power declared the right to rule.