In his August 1963 speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial delivered to 250,000 black and white Americans, Martin Luther King Jr., declared: "I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.' "
a. true
b. false
a. true
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Which of the following people played an important role in the establishment of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in 1890?
a) Susan B. Anthony b) Frances E. Willard c) Ida Tarbell d) Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Lincoln used the Emancipation Proclamation to __________
A) convince blacks to support the war B) infuriate Southerners C) bolster northern morale D) abolish slavery
The best explanation for the greater reliance on slavery in the British colonies in the Lower and Upper South rather than in its northern American colonies is that __________.
A. southerners were lazier than northerners B. slavery was more profitable in plantation economies C. most northerners were morally opposed to slavery D. slave traders refused to sell slaves in the North
How did the status and experience of women change as Mesopotamian society developed into a civilization?
What will be an ideal response?