As Civil War veterans died off in the late 1800s, pension costs declined
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
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a. Franklin D. Roosevelt b. John Collier c. Harry Hopkins d. Harold Ickes e. Mary McLeod-Bethune
Increasingly frustrated with the pace of the movement, the militant Stokely Carmichael decided to work with black leaders in rural Alabama to form the Lowndes County Freedom Organization, which became more commonly known as the __________
A) Black Panther Party B) Alabama Freedom Democratic Party C) Alabama Republican Party D) Lowndes Project
The Wilmington riot was sparked by __________
A) a newspaper editorial B) the murder of a white man C) a fight on a streetcar D) a railroad workers’ strike
Which of the following best describes the rationale for the New Departure?
a. African American suffrage was opposed. b. Reconstruction measures were opposed. c. Democrats supported their own party members for office. d. Continued resistance would prolong federal intervention