Immediately after Harrison's inauguration,
A) Clay emerged as the power behind the throne, directing the naive and weak-willed Harrison.
B) Harrison died, was succeeded by the doctrinaire John Tyler, and the political climate of the country changed dramatically.
C) Harrison became a surprisingly strong chief executive, modeling himself on Jackson.
D) Harrison died and was succeeded by John Tyler, who was easily manipulated by Webster and Clay.
B
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A) He ignored minorities and appointed only white Southerners to his cabinet. B) He refused to segregate the few federal agencies that had employed blacks. C) He approved requests from the NAACP to support an anti-lynching law. D) He blocked legislation granting United States citizenship to Puerto Ricans.
Congress enacted special legislation in 1980 and again in 1990
a. to restrict the number of immigrants coming in from South America. b. authorized 1.4 million Indochinese to resettle in the United States and assisted them in getting here. c. authorized a total amnesty for all Asian immigrants. d. to encourage Cuban refugees to migration to America. e. massively restricting all immigration into the United States.
Kepler solved the problem of __________ through the idea of a heliocentric universe.
A. planetary motion B. elliptical orbits C. gravity D. the Julien calendar
Memphis newspaper editor __________ condemned the practice of lynching and claimed that accusations of rape were only a pretext for the murder of black men
A) Sojourner Truth B) Jane Addams C) Victoria Woodhull D) Ida B. Wells