The passage of the Civil Rights and the Voting Rights Acts caused many southern Democrats to switch to the Republican Party
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: TRUE
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The national bank provided financing for western farmers to pay state banks for land taken on credit.
a. true b. false
In the 1760s, "country Whigs" were English colonists who
A. considered the British government to be corrupt and oppressive. B. feared the political protests would damage the long-term profits of America. C. believed the political philosophy of John Locke gave too much power to the king. D. called on King George III to more firmly assert his authority. E. defended the British imperial system.
In addition to his work on law, Montesquieu was known for
A) putting all of his children in an orphanage. B) writing The Count of Monte Christo. C) defending absolutism. D) advocating separation of legislative, executive, and judicial powers in government. E) abandoning the rational of Locke’s assumption about human educability.
Some southern denominations publicly defended slavery
A. because slavery was a means of social control. B. because slavery was an efficient means to evangelize blacks. C. because they viewed slavery as a "positive good." D. because it helped control slaves and keep down potential uprisings. E. All of the above