In response to the recommendations of To Secure These Rights, Truman __________.
A. sent a sweeping civil rights bill to Congress
B. appointed the first black cabinet member
C. publicly endorsed the proposals but took no legislative action
D. ordered the Supreme Court to reconsider Plessy v. Ferguson
Answer: C
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In 1830, the Ottoman sultan formally granted independence to __________, and by the late 1830s, the major powers granted it diplomatic recognition.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Roman Republic was based on the principles and practices of Athenian democracy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
How did Pepin achieve legitimate power when he succeeded Martel?
A) Pepin used Martel's accomplishments as a platform for ousting the Merovingian family from power. B) It was relatively easy since the Merovingian dynasty were now figureheads and the loyalty of the bishops and mayor of the palace were with Pepin. C) Pepin finished off the last of the Arab invaders, securing the throne for himself and ousting the last Merovingian to a monastery. D) Pepin turned to the pope to crown him. The pope sent the last Merovingian to a monastery and with the support of the papacy and the nobility, Pepin became the king of the Franks. E) Pepin took the throne by force with little fight from the Merovingian king and was granted papal approval.
Most southern slaves used technologies closely associated with __________
A) cultivating and processing agricultural commodities B) small-scale manufacturing and industry C) medicine and health practices D) the fishing and mining industries