The "Great Migration" between 1917 and 1918 referred to the movement of
a. Asian immigrants to the United States.
b. German people fleeing to France, Great Britain, and the United States.
c. African Americans from the rural South to the urban North and West.
d. Mexican laborers entering the United States without documentation.
Answer: c. African Americans from the rural South to the urban North and West.
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a. On the one hand, slave owners felt it threatened their livelihood, but on the other hand, abolitionists felt it did little to end slavery. b. It did nothing to affect slavery or the slave trade in the United States and only frustrated relations with European allies. c. On the one hand, it appeased antislavery European allies, but on the other hand, it frustrated U.S. slave owners. d. It granted African Americans only freedom, not any voting or civil rights, while at the same time infuriating their slave owners. e. It appeased southern slave owners but infuriated northern abolitionists.
The Great Hanging at Gainesville was when __________
A. Texas Rangers hanged 25 Comanche Indians who had attempted to raid the town B. about 40 alleged Union sympathizers were hanged by extralegal juries and vigilante mobs for their alleged disloyalty and treason C. a dozen Confederate deserters were hanged in order to preserve military discipline D. about 15 enslaved people were hanged for plotting a slave revolt
How many gods were part of the Egyptian pantheon?
a. one b. two c. twelve d. several hundred e. about two thousand
The first of the "Five Civilized Tribes" to be removed to the West, beginning in 1830, was the
A. Chickasaw. B. Seminole. C. Cherokee. D. Choctaw. E. Creek.