Racism was a particularly important incentive for poor white voters supportive of the Democratic ticket in the South because


Answer: keeping black people as an underclass in southern society was important to poor whites' sense of self-worth and economic well-being.

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All of the following factors contributed to the outbreak of war in Europe in 1914 except

a. the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand. b. the sinking of the Lusitania. c. the complicated defense alliances. d. European imperial ambitions. e. Balkan desire for independence.

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The majority of sexual minority boys/men report which of the following?

A. their first same-sex attraction being sexual B. their first same-sex attraction being emotional C. their first same-sex sexual contact being with a romantic partner D. their first same-sex sexual contact being with a stranger

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The success of the steam engine in the Industrial Revolution made Britain dependent upon

A) timber. B) coal. C) water power. D) electricity. E) copper.

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Research suggests that ________ women are most concerned about their appearances and most invested in treating their bodies as improvement projects.

A. White middle-class and affluent B. Latina C. African American/Black D. working-class

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