Which congressperson has, with little success, introduced legislation every year since 1989 in hopes of creating a commission to consider the possibility of paying reparations for slavery to African Americans?
a. Ray Nagin
b. Charles Ogletree
c. Randall Robinson
d. John Conyers, Jr.
d. John Conyers, Jr.
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A) Massachusetts passed a law that it would not recognize such unions. B) Within the next five years, six states passed similar laws. C) The Roman Catholic Church became a surprising ally to the cause. D) The tide of public opinion began to sway against same-sex marriage, with Millennials leading the way.
Why were the Phoenicians so successful as maritime traders?
A) The "cedars of Lebanon" were the logs used to build their ships. B) They were experts at traversing the difficult Mediterranean and Aegean Seas. C) They settled in Africa and Spain to expand their trade routes. D) They were expert nautical engineers and built the fastest most maneuverable ships of the time. E) All of these
Which of the following statements corning the political organization in Latin America to 1850 is most accurate?
A) Most of Latin America was divided up into consolidated units that mirrored the colonial vice royalties. B) The excellent colonial road system enabled the creation of larger states after independence. C) Permanent consolidation and union was more typical of Central America and southern South America than elsewhere. D) Most attempts at consolidation and union had failed.
Josephine wants to stay at home and finish her school work. When her best friend, Katie, calls her to go to a mall, Josephine obliges to Katie's request to avoid a conflict. In this scenario, Josephine's response is called _____
A) placating B) computing C) distracting D) pouncing E) empowering