Governor Wade Hampton of South Carolina __________
A) sought to end African-American participation in politics
B) appointed a few black men to minor offices
C) was a champion of integrated schools
D) was the last African-American governor of a state until 1980
Answer: B
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a. McKinley b. Grant c. Harrison d. Cleveland
Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden entered the Thirty Years' War because he ______________.
A. wanted to support the Bohemian Protestant nobility B. wanted to expand Swedish power in the Baltics and feared a Catholic Germany would limit his plans C. wanted to prevent Russia from coming to the aid of the Germans D. was trying to form a trade agreement with the Dutch Republic, and it supported the Protestant faction E. wanted to suppress ideas of absolutism under the Holy Roman emperor
In 1957, President Eisenhower sent troops to protect black high school students in
A) Oxford, Mississippi. B) Selma, Alabama. C) Topeka, Kansas. D) Little Rock, Arkansas.
The victory in Brown v. Board of Education was limited by a follow-up 1955 ruling:
A) accepting the idea of "interposition" as a legal argument. B) allowing states "all deliberate speed" by which to comply with the decision. C) establishing a "civil rights czar" to enforce the Supreme Court's ruling. D) allowing local communities to monitor enforcement.