Which of the following is true of free blacks in the North in the 1840s and 1850s?
a. They gained the right to vote.
b. They gained the right to attend public schools, which previously had been for whites only.
c. They generally suffered from political, social, and economic discrimination.
d. Black men generally found jobs far more easily than did black women.
c
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In the election of 1808, the Federalist Party __________
a. seemed unable to adapt to the changes of society b. made impressive gains in Congress c. had won new support in the West d. was dominated by innovative new political leaders e. nominated George Clinton for president
Voltaire and his novel Candide emphasized which the following?
a. becoming aware of all the superstitions, prejudices, and follies in society. b. reasoning makes all phenomena and situations intelligible. c. the ability to see oneself in a wider context is an important component of enlightened thinking. d. organized religion is a hindrance to free and rational inquiry. e. all of the answers are correct.
The ________ lay at the center of the new industrial systems, moving people and freight, spreading communications, and even redefining time itself.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Italian unification was heavily focused on efforts to drive __________ out of Italy.
A. France B. Austria C. Russia D. Spain