Osama bin Laden built the al-Qaeda organization to __________.
A. launch guerrilla attacks against Saddam Hussein's soldiers during the Persian Gulf War
B. train small groups in terror tactics to be used against Western interests
C. punish Kurds for supporting the U.S. invasion of Iraq
D. provide military and financial aid to the crisis in the Balkans
Answer: B
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In Ex Parte Merryman, the Supreme Court declared that President Lincoln acted unconstitutionally when, without the consent of Congress, he
A) declared the South in a state of insurrection. B) suspended the writ of habeas corpus in order to jail secessionists in Maryland. C) called for 75,000 volunteers after the firing on Fort Sumter. D) issued the Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves.
By 1850, the city with the largest black community (over 20,000 free African Americans) was __________
A) Baltimore B) New York City C) Boston D) Charleston
In the context of Reconstruction, "redeemed" was used to refer to freedmen who had returned to their original slave plantations as workers after running away during or immediately following the war.
a. true b. false
Martin Luther King Jr. was the founder of the __________
A) Southern Christian Leadership Conference B) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People C) Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee D) Congress of Racial Equality