During the interwar years, scientists discovered that which element was the key to understanding the process of nuclear fission?
A) uranium
B) mercury
C) carbon
D) oxygen
A
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The New York congresswoman who became the first black woman to run for president was:
A) Shirley Chisholm. B) Barbara Jordan. C) Angela Davis. D) Sonia Sanchez.
The court case United States v. One Package of Japanese Pessaries permitted
A) Asian immigration. B) purchase of birth control devices. C) the importation of foreign-made goods. D) free birth control.
Who were the dhimmi, and why were they considered to be protected citizens?
a. They were Christians who were to be protected because they were "people of the book" or Bible. b. They were nonbelievers who were to be protected because Islam was committed to protect all peoples. c. They were Hebrews who were to be protected because Muhammad recognized their book, the Hebrew Bible. d. They were Egyptian women who were to be protected because Muhammad recognized the New Testament, the holy book of the Egyptian Christians. e. They were all Christians and Hebrews who were to be protected because their holy books were recognized by Muhammad.
The Compromise of 1850 did which of the following?
a. Admitted Texas to the Union as a slave state. b. Admitted California to the Union under the principles of popular sovereignty. c. Prohibited slavery in the District of Columbia. d. Enacted a stringent fugitive slave law. e. Adjusted the Texas-Mexico boundary.