What two firsts raised African Americans' expectations?
A) Jackie Robinson winning baseball's Rookie of the Year award and Ralph Bunche receiving the Nobel Peace Prize
B) civil rights legislation and voluntary desegregation in Alabama
C) anti-lynching legislation and a civil rights division in the Justice Department
D) the election of Harlem Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., and unions accepting blacks
Answer: A
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a) Wagner Act b) “court-packing” scheme c) Agricultural Adjustment Administration c) Agricultural Adjustment Administration
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A) Henry James B) Samuel Clemens C) Stephen Crane D) L. Frank Baum
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________ traders were most likely to see Indians as essential trading partners
A) Dutch B) English C) French D) Spanish