The first bill ever passed over a presidential veto was the _______
A) Wade-Davis Bill
B) Freedmen’s Bureau extension bill
C) Civil Rights Act of 1866
D) Tenure of Office Act
E) First Reconstruction Act
Answer: C
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In Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, the Supreme Court accepted the argument that _______________________.
A. educational facilities that are separate are, by their very nature, unequal B. Society's need for an educated citizenry outweighed any freedom-of-association rights of minors C. segregation of any public facility threatened American relations with other nations D. as taxpayers, African Americans were part owners of all facilities paid for by taxes and, therefore, had the right of equal access to those facilities
The history of New Zealand can be summed up by which statement?
a. Environmental damage is not simply a modern development. b. The history of New Zealand is cloudy because its writing has yet to be deciphered. c. The earliest immigrants, unlike the rest of Polynesia, are unknown. d. A sudden and apparent catastrophic event ended the habitation of the island. e. Europeans found a completely uninhabited island during their Pacific journeys of exploration.
In eighteenth-century British North America, the gap between rich and poor __________.
A. steadily narrowed B. steadily widened C. remained stable D. disappeared
In 1763 the Ottawa chief, ________, led one last effort to drive the whites back across the Appalachians
A) Corn Planter B) Opechancanough C) Black Hawk D) Pontiac