Which of the following demonstrates that economics was a major motivation for immigration?
A) the occupations of the immigrants
B) the kinds of labor needed in the United States
C) the peaks in immigration that correspond to times of economic prosperity
D) the wages paid to immigrants
E) the forms that immigrants filled out when they reached Ellis Island
Answer: C
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How did President Nixon expand the conflict in Vietnam in April 1970 and shatter the public consensus he had carefully created for his Vietnamization policy?
A) He resumed massive aerial bombings on North Vietnam. B) He ordered an American ground force invasion of neighboring Cambodia. C) He alarmed North Vietnamese communists by visiting China and the Soviet Union. D) He supported the mass murders committed by the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
Which of the following did not support conservatisms?
A) Supporters of relaxed gender rules B) Individuals or groups who believed in the organic unity of a society C) Those that rebelled against rationalism and enlightened ideas D) Those that had a strong sense of the past E) Those that valued the priority of family stability
Explain why Abraham Lincoln hesitated at first to make emancipation a goal of the war, and trace the change in his policy.
What will be an ideal response?
It is evident that the most prevalent images of Black womanhood in rap are not of successful, assertive, female rappers, but instead, of near naked, unrealistic, back-up dancers used to enforce the masculinity and sexual prowess of those male rappers for whom they dance. In formulating a critical dialogue about rap music and feminism, what does the author say we must ask?
A. Whose womanhood is being oppressed by entertainment, and is this oppression limited to music? B. What kind of femininity is being sought by audiences, and what is being seen in the public sphere? C. Whose Black womanhood is being brought to the public sphere and is this womanhood truly female defined? D. Are Black women being brought to the public sphere authentically, and are they represented thoroughly?