The Black Panthers, Brown Berets, and AIM all shared the common goal of organizing __________.

A. for self-defense against police harassment and brutality
B. to help keep their young out of the Vietnam War
C. as conventional political parties
D. under the Community Action Program of the Great Society


Answer: A

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The main topic of debate at the Council of Nicaea was ________

A) leadership of the Christian churches B) the location of Christ's burial C) the structure of church rituals D) the nature of Christ

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By the early twenty-first century, evidence of the growing numbers and influence of the Latino population in the U.S. could be seen in all of the following ways except

a. electing Hispanic mayors of major cities such as Miami, Denver and San Antonio. b. the United Farm Workers' success in improving working conditions for the mostly Chicano laborers. c. electing Hispanic senators from states such as Arizona, Florida, and Texas. d. increasing Spanish-language television broadcasts. e. more election ballots in Spanish.

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The British experience at Lexington and Concord foreshadowed which problem faced by the British throughout the American Revolution?

A. a lack of readily available supplies B. fighting an armed population who were defending their own communities C. Indian participation on the colonial side D. lack of knowledge of the countryside

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In the South, the paternalist ethos:

a. reflected the hierarchical society in which the planter took responsibility for the lives of those around him. b. declined after the War of 1812, as southern society became more centered on market relations rather than on personal relations. c. suffered because southern slaveholders lived among their slaves, so that the groups' constant exposure to each other made southern slavery more openly violent than elsewhere. d. brought southern society closer to northern ideals. e. encouraged southern women to become more active and better educated so that they could help their husbands in their paternal roles.

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