Why did Mark Twain call Anson Burlingame "a citizen of the world"?

What will be an ideal response?


Burlingame looked beyond a narrow view of citizenship.

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Passed by Congress in the face of President Johnson's veto, the Civil Rights Act of 1866:

A. Forced state courts in the South to practice equality by placing them under the watchful eye of the federal judiciary B. Guaranteed equality of economic opportunity by barring discrimination in employment on the basis of race C. Was the first attempt by Congress to desegregate educational facilities in the South D. Guaranteed the right to vote to all adult males with the equivalent of a third-grade education

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The former military leader who was named George W. Bush's Secretary of State in 2001 was:

A) Colin Powell. B) Marlon Riggs. C) Condoleeza Rice. D) Al Sharpton.

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In 1955, Cold War tensions moved noticeably toward "peaceful coexistence" when the Soviet Union ended its military occupation of

A) Austria. B) Poland. C) Hungary. D) Germany.

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Mohandas Gandhi advocated

a. the Congress Party's policy of refusing entrance to Muslims. b. the use of terrorism to oppose British rule in India. c. non-violent resistance to British rule as a method to gain the independence of India. d. the partition of India into Hindu and Muslim sections. e. a civil war to overthrow English rule of India.

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