During the 1960s and 1970s, César Chávez ________
A) led a communist takeover of Nicaragua
B) organized a Chicano political movement known as La Raza Unida
C) organized California grape and lettuce workers to strike for higher wages
D) was the first Hispanic player to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
E) campaigned for bilingual education programs in public schools in California and Texas
Answer: C
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A) dynasties B) territories C) periods of relative continuity D) periods of invasion
What did George McClellan and other Peace Democrats want?
(A) To punish the South for causing the Civil War (B) To end the war and let the South go (C) To make Kansas a slave state (D) To fight only a limited war, not a total war, against the South
Which statement best characterizes the consequences of Joseph McCarthy’s anti-Communist campaign?
a. His influence disappeared a soon as he fell from power. b. He helped create a culture of conformity that froze dissent for the rest of the 1950s. c. He sparked an intellectual revolution that lasted well into the 1960s. d. His hearings created a backlash against threats to individual civil liberties.
Blitzkrieg war tactics were the method of choice for Germany. Why was this so successful?
A) This was a successful tactic because the communication lines were downed and no reinforcements could be called. B) The Blitzkrieg threw the enemy into chaos as the aerial bombardment, combined with the strike of the panzers tanks, gave no rest to opposing forces. C) This caused dissent among the allied forces and immediate failure. D) German jetfighters were able to defeat the enemy air forces on the ground prior to launch. E) This lightning tactic swayed victims to join the German forces instead of perish.