In the early-twentieth century, rather than focusing on national politics, African American political strategists often chose to focus on __________ where black leaders could concentrate power
a) urban political offices
b) congressional campaigns
c) religious leadership
d) state level politics
Answer: a
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Which of the following accurately describes the Salem Village witchcraft crisis of 1692?
A. It occurred in an area where people were especially fearful of potential Indian attacks from the north. B. As the poor felt more and more powerless, they tried to take out their frustrations on the wealthy by charging them with practicing witchcraft. C. Old-guard Puritans created the crisis to regain their power and restore morality to the community. D. The crisis was primarily the result of a power struggle among leading Puritan families.
Which of the following was a reason for the emergence of temperance as a major issue in the 1840s and 1850s?
A. Alcohol became a symbol of evil because of its association with Sabbath violations, abusive husbands, and poor work habits. B. It was revealed that organized crime was involved in the manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcohol. C. Revelations about the health and mental problems of infants born to alcoholic mothers caused public concern. D. Newspaper reporters documented and publicized widespread alcohol abuse within the Senate and House of Representatives.
Fifty percent of the new immigrants came from __________
A) Eastern Europe B) Latin America and the Caribbean C) Asia D) Canada and Western Europe
Study the picture of Mohandas Gandhi on page 886. In what ways did his life represent the potential and limitation of nation building in the modern age? Now look at the picture of Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru on page 889. In what ways did the two men differ in their vision of an independent India?
What will be an ideal response?