In their opinions on Korematsu v. United States, Justices Hugo Black and Frank Murphy agreed that some Japanese Americans were disloyal
A) True
B) False
A
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Britain argued that the banning of the opium trade by Chinese authorities in 1839 was wrong because it violated
a. freedom of commerce. b. basic human decency. c. Britain's right to do whatever it wanted. d. the rights of individual Chinese to do as they pleased.
The amount of the world's energy supplied by oil at the end of the century amounted to about
a. 40 percent. b. 50 percent. c. 65 percent. d. 70 percent.
Which statement best describes the development of mining throughout the West?
a. Westerners adapted Indian practices to meet their own needs. b. Most boomtowns adapted to the changing economy and became stable places of commerce. c. Mining was an environmentally friendly activity that helped the West preserve its natural beauty. d. Mining required a large amount of expensive technology, financed by outside capital.
Which of the following statements about black populations in northern cities is LEAST accurate?
a. Compared to whites, free blacks were a significantly more urbanized group. b. Because of the early demise of slavery in Massachusetts, the free black population of Boston gained capital and entered skilled trades at a faster rate than free blacks in other northern cities. c. Between 1790 and 1820 an important shift had occurred in Philadelphia, as the majority of the black population went from living in white households to living in black ones. d. The number of black slaves in New York City increased by 23 percent between 1790 and 1800.