The first African American governor of a US territory was __________

A) Robert Weave
B) Pauli Murray
C) William Hastie
D) James O. Eastland


Answer: C

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A) General Washington's successful march of his own army south from New York to Yorktown at surprising speed to engage Cornwallis's troops. B) the French navy blockade the York River that cut off Cornwallis from resupply. C) the successful military stand made by Daniel Morgan, a commanding officer of the patriots' southern campaign, against the British at Cowpens in South Carolina in January 1781. D) Cornwallis's decision to pursue further full-scale battles in the Carolinas after the British defeat at Cowpens.

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Which of the following is among the reasons why Tang and Song China is regarded as a "golden age"?

a. Major voyages of exploration sponsored by the emperors, giving the Chinese access to a new range of trade goods and wealth b. The invention of new forms of weaponry that assured peace by giving China a new military advantage over its neighbors c. The development of democratic institutions that gave more people a say in government d. Major artistic, literary, and scholarly advances, including the creation of Neo-Confucianism

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Which statement describes the Immigration Act of 1965?

A) It was part of John F. Kennedy's domestic agenda. B) It was a positive byproduct of the civil rights movement. C) The law was a part of Johnson's Great Society. D) It contributed to a decline in segregation in the United States.

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The ____________________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibited the sale and manufacture of alcoholic beverages

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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