Blacks held office in many states throughout the South in numbers far exceeding their proportion of the population
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Theodora came to power as __________
A) a religious leader B) a nun C) a scholar D) the wife of Justinian
The GI Bill of Rights made it possible for
a) African Americans to serve in combat positions b) Soldiers to take short leaves from fighting c) Veterans to attend college for free d) Enlisted men to receive officer training
In regard to civil rights, the Fourteenth Amendment
a. greatly expanded the federal government's powers and limited the authority of state governments. b. extended citizenship to Native Americans (Indians). c. reduced constitutional protection of minority rights. d. limited the power of the federal government and expanded the authority of state governments. e. gave blacks the right to vote.
The importance of the Border States became even greater when ____ was added to their number in 1861
a. Nevada b. Kansas c. Delaware d. West Virginia e. Tennessee