In the early-twentieth century, rather than focusing on national politics, African American political strategists often chose to focus on __________ where black leaders could concentrate power

a) urban political offices
b) congressional campaigns
c) religious leadership
d) state level politics


Answer: a

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a)  banned the importation of slaves b)  ended the internal slave trade c)  abolished the practice of slavery d)  limited slavery to the southern states

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In early-nineteenth-century America, which written work resonated with the public for the way it captured the spirit of the times?

a. "Bartleby the Scrivener" by Herman Melville b. "Self-Reliance" by Ralph Waldo Emerson c. The Gentleman´s Guide to Wealth by John Jacob Astor d. "The Cult of Domesticity" by Catherine Beecher e. "Our Pioneer Spirit" by George Catlin

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A) diaries of the mistress B) personal memoirs of masters C) runaway slave advertisements D) farmer’s almanacs

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