The "green revolution" was a movement that led to
a. the creation of new hybrid crops that were heavily dependent on fertilizers and pesticides.
b. a movement away from fertilizers and pesticides.
c. the development of genetically modified crops.
d. a new focus on the growing of more nutritious and efficient foods and away from livestock production.
a
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W. E. B. Du Bois and the NAACP took the position on the war that black Americans should:
A) "close ranks" and support a patriotic effort in the hopes that it would earn them respect and legal equality at home. B) boycott the military until it agreed to integrated units and black officers. C) launch a widespread campaign of civil disobedience at home to bring about civil rights. D) unite with people of color around the world to destroy international imperialism.
According to the Treaty of Paris (1783), ending the American Revolution,
A) Britain would retain only those territories they controlled at the war's end. B) the United States would use the property of Loyalists to repay prewar debts owed to British merchants. C) all British forces would evacuate American territory "with all convenient speed" once hostilities ceased. D) the western boundary of the United States would be the crest of the Appalachian Mountains.
The avowed goal of the American Indian movement was to break down tribal allegiance and encourage Native Americans to assimilate into the mainstream of middle-class values.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In the 1950s, the great majority of American poor people lived in a permanent state of "hard-core" poverty.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)