The Voting Rights Act of 1965 passed in Congress by large majorities in part because


Answer: Television coverage of violence in Selma shocked the nation

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Who came to power to lead China in the interwar years?

A. the Communists under Mao Zedong B. the New Youth movement C. the Manchukuo crime syndicate D. the Nationalists under Jiang Jieshi

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Resistance to British policies diminished for a time after 1770 because __________

A) the British withdrew troops from coastal cities B) a new prime minister assumed power C) Parliament repealed most of the Townshend duties D) admiralty courts released all American smugglers

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Plebeians never gained political equality with the patricians.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In the Middle Ages, the power of the king was restricted by all the following EXCEPT

a. the nobility. b. townspeople. c. the peasantry. d. the church. e. representative institutions.

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