During the Bush and Clinton years, thanks to looser financial regulations, millions of African Americans were able to __________ for the first time
a) buy homes
b) vote
c) save for retirement
d) attend college
Answer: a
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Anti-immigrant feelings in industrialized nations are mostly due to
a. labor shortages in the host country. b. illegal activity among immigrant groups. c. an ethnically derived sense of nationality. d. expanding economic opportunity. e. all of these.
The Anglican Church in England was created largely as a result of
a. The influence of Lutheran doctrine b. The influence of Calvinist doctrine c. Popular discontent with the Roman Catholic Church d. King Henry VIII’s desire to get divorced e. Puritan agitation
Terence V. Powderly would agree with which of the following statements?
a) Union membership should be open to all laborers regardless of race, gender, or skill. b) Union membership should be restricted to white male skilled workers. c) Labor strikes were the only way for workers to wrest concessions from employers. d) Harmony and cooperation between workers and employers was impossible.
Which statement best represents the intention of those who supported the development of Central Park in New York City?
A) to displace unsightly immigrants from a highly visible part of the city B) to bring nature to urban dwellers of all classes C) to provide upper-class Protestants with a setting for spiritual uplift D) to further segregate the elite from the middle and lower classes E) to recall the beauties of ancient Egypt