Unlike the Ottoman Empire, the Safavid Empire embraced Sunni Islam.

The temperance movement __________

A) was created to help unmarried women survive in the workforce B) led to a rise in organized crime due to criminalization of alcohol consumption C) was the least successful reform movement of the era D) was created to address alcohol consumption rates that were slightly less than modern rates E) addressed a very real social problem of the time

Which of the following best supports the interpretation of Reconstruction as an “unfinished revolution”?

a)  The Reconstruction Amendments did not become a reality for over a century after their passage. b)  Republican leaders believed that all citizens must have the same basic rights and opportunities. c)  Congress proposed legislation to establish the Freedmen’s Bureau and nullify the Black Codes. d)  Congress passed the Wade-Davis Bill to counter Lincoln’s Ten Percent Plan for Reconstruction.

Nantucket Island off Cape Cod was an important center for the __________ industry

A) brewing B) textile C) rum D) whaling

Although Congress passed the Civil Rights Act prohibiting racial discrimination in public accomodations and transportation, it rejected a ban on segregation in public schools which was almost universally practiced in the North as well as the South.

a. true b. false