How did the Deep South respond to court-ordered desegregation?
A) by taking action to end discrimination in schools
B) with grudging acceptance of the decisions
C) with apathy and passive acceptance
D) with massive and widespread resistance
E) with violence and threats to once again secede from the Union
Answer: D
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How did Johnson treat the former Confederates?
A) He granted blanket amnesty and pardons to former Confederates willing to swear allegiance to the United States. B) He treated them very harshly. C) He ignored them and hoped that blacks would gain political power in the South. D) He refused to pardon them but would allow them to vote if they swore allegiance to the United States.
The real West of the mid-nineteenth century bore little resemblance to its popular image.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Darwin used the example of the emotional expression of disgust to illustrate which principle?
A. parsimoniousness B. serviceable associated habits C. direct action of the nervous system D. antithesis
Southern whites who did not own slaves
A. generally opposed the institution of slavery. B. openly opposed the planter elite. C. were largely dependent on the plantation economy. D. rarely married into the families living on large slave plantations. E. were forced to move west to maintain a livelihood.