The civil war between Biafra and Nigeria in the 1960s and 1970s resulted in the
a. victory of Christian forces in Biafra and permanent independence.
b. defeat of Nigerian forces and a temporary cessation of hostilities.
c. surrender of Biafra and an increased sense of Nigerian unity.
d. utter destruction and near genocide of the Biafrian people.
c
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Which of these characterizes migration patterns in Latin America in the second half of the twentieth century?
A) In-migration was more common than emigration. B) Many more people emigrated every year than migrated within the region. C) Both emigration and in-migration tailed off steadily. D) Emigration to the United States far outweighed all other emigration figures.
The gay rights movement had been gaining strength since at least the 1950s.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The practice of incorporating dependent outsiders into a family or clan is called
a. fictive kinship. b. clan extension. c. infanticide. d. patrilineage. e. slavery.
In 1861, President Abraham Lincoln realized that volunteer state militias
A. could not wage an effective military campaign. B. would ultimately provide most of the military manpower the Union would require. C. would operate as a drag on the more efficient and experienced United States army. D. could not be counted on to serve longer than three months. E. would be needed to raise most of the initial Union fighting force.