Which of the following is true of White Citizens' Councils?
A. Made up primarily of the white power elite within Southern communities, they denounced the racist beliefs of the Ku Klux Klan.
B. Members of these organizations attempted to implement the Brown decision in a peaceful and orderly manner.
C. Made up primarily of rural whites, these organizations advocated the violent overthrow of the government of the United States.
D. Supported by white professionals and businesspeople, they used their economic power against African-American civil rights activists.
Answer: D
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A. approved the first peacetime draft in American history. B. repealed the 1935 and 1937 Neutrality Acts. C. saw the United States end all trade with any nation allied with Nazi Germany. D. approved sending U.S. weapons to England. E. reaffirmed the desires of isolationists to stay out of the war.
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins was the first woman cabinet member.
a. true b. false
Describe sexual differentiation in males and females.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In the late 1980s, drug use began to decline significantly among
A. white Americans. B. middle-class Americans. C. southern Americans. D. rural Americans. E. poor inner-city Americans.