Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), also known as the vanguard of the New Left, saw its mission as
a. ensuring equality of opportunity across the nation
b. overturning the existing government as part of a social revolution.
c. participatory democracy -- grass roots activism and government responsive to local needs.
d. passage of the Voting Rights Act.
e. All of these choices.
c
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A) It gave the U.S. Justice Department the right to search without a court order. B) It gave the U.S. Justice Department the right to suspend habeas corpus. C) It allowed the U.S. Treasury Department to freeze assets of potential terrorists. D) It allowed the U.S. Justice Department to force every noncitizen to register with the government.
What political philosophy did some of the “losers” at the Congress of Vienna adopt?
a) Many ethnic groups that were divided among the Great Powers turned to romantic nationalism in search of new identities. b) Many smaller states turned to radical anarchy, refusing to pay any taxes to their new overlords. Consider This: Some 200 principalities and free cities of the Holy Roman Empire were condensed into just 38 states. See 8.1: Europe after 1815. c) Many smaller states turned to socialism, hoping to create a feeling of community in the face of the Great Powers’ divisions. Consider This: Some 200 principalities and free cities of the Holy Roman Empire were condensed into just 38 states. See 8.1: Europe after 1815. d) Many smaller territories returned to absolute monarchy to present a solid front to the larger powers. Consider This: Some 200 principalities and free cities of the Holy Roman Empire were condensed into just 38 states. See 8.1: Europe after 1815.
During the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Douglas argued that territories could circumvent the Dred Scott decision by not enacting the laws necessary for slavery. This was called the
A) Ostend Manifesto. B) Peoria Doctrine. C) Freeport Doctrine. D) Dred Scott Proviso.
The Wade-Davis Bill granted the franchise to black Americans
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false