Uncle Tom’s Cabin could be fairly described as __________
a) powerful and compelling, though dependent on stereotypes
b) a strong factual description of life on a southern plantation
c) a historical document, but not popular at the time
d) a popular novel with limited long-term impact
Answer: a) powerful and compelling, though dependent on stereotypes
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a. ethical b. religious c. spiritual d. political
Demonstrators did not demand complete desegregation when the Montgomery Bus Boycott began
A) True B) False
Who were the "contras"?
A) They were a group formed by members of the Palestine Liberation Organization to overthrow the Israeli government. B) They were a group financed by the CIA to undermine the Sandinista government in Nicaragua. C) According to President Reagan, they were all American hostages around the world. D) They were bands of evangelical Christians who traveled the country inveighing against sexual permissiveness and secular humanism. E) They were the members of the underground movement in the Soviet Union that was working to bring democracy, capitalism, and Christianity to that communist land.
Bolshevik Russia agreed to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, from which they:
A. gained the Baltic States. B. received large amounts of money for reparations. C. agreed to end the civil war. D. yielded Finland, Poland, and the Ukraine to Germany. E. gained much and gave little.