Identify and discuss key features of the “new abolition” in the Progressive Era
Please provide the best answer for the statement.
Answer: The ideal response should:
a. Note worsening conditions since Reconstruction, including the establishment of Jim Crow laws.
b. Mention the decline of Booker T. Washington’s influence along with his message of accommodation.
c. Discuss the establishment and rising influence of the NAACP and its legal mission.
d. Characterize events such as the Amenia Conference as showing a sense of hope brought upon by a more active approach.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The __________ __________ Party brought about the repeal of Ohio's black laws
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In today’s United States, the Federal Reserve determines the amount of paper money to be issued.
a. true b. false
To resist being made complicit in the slave system, northern states passed __________ that banned the forcible return of slaves to the South
A) fugitive slave laws B) personal liberty laws C) constitutional amendments D) local ordinances