What did many race riots of the early twentieth century have in common?
A) Whites feared that blacks would leave northern cities and their jobs and families behind.
B) Police always protected black people.
C) The causes of the riots often included whites charging sexual misconduct against black men.
D) They generally led to some sort of improvement in race relations.
Answer: C
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A) one in two B) one in twenty C) one in ten D) one in six
Which of the following describes the trajectory of the percentage of children in the US who live in a family with two married parents in their first marriage?
A. The percentage has decreased from around 75–50%. B. The percentages stayed relatively flat since 1960. C. The percentage has risen from around 50–75%. D. The majority of children today live in households with at least one divorced parent.
________ formally ended the war between the United States and Mexico
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American perceptions of the "Boston Massacre" were unfairly influenced by:
A) Paul Revere's inflammatory engraving of the event. B) Britain's decision to arrest Sam Adams for provoking the event. C) Thomas Jefferson's pamphlet calling the victims of the Massacre "martyrs for liberty." D) Britain's refusal to acknowledge that any Americans had been killed.