John Horse embodied which of the following?
a) the ambiguous status of some people with African ancestry
b) the deep antipathy many free African Americans felt towards whites
c) the tensions between African Americans and Native Americans
d) the growing strength of the abolitionist movement
Answer: a
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A. Many political groups equated citizenship with Polish ethnicity. B. the Polish government nationalized the matches, salt, tobacco, and alcohol industries and then enacted legislation that discriminated against hiring Jews for these government monopolies. C. laws made it difficult for Jews to observe the Sabbath while keeping their jobs; requiring businesses to be closed on Sunday meant Jewish shops had to close two days of the week. D. government regulations required businesses to display their owners' names prominently, which made it easy for people to avoid Jewish shops. E. Jews were forced to wear distinctive badges on their clothing.
The cheapest labor for unskilled jobs such as woodworking and garments was usually:
A) new immigrants, especially women. B) migrants from the farms. C) southern African Americans. D) former skilled craftworkers.
The Civil Rights Act of 1875 guaranteed __________
A) the right to vote B) equal access to public accommodations and transportation C) due process before the law D) freedom of association
The most controversial part of the Darwinian biological theory as spelled out in On the Origin of Species (1859) was that characteristics are passed on by means of “natural selection”, and thus: __________.
a. By an overarching intelligence that plans out the benefits of each species. b. By a purposeful design in which humans intervene for the benefit of each species. c. By random chance and a haphazard process. d. By genetic information contained within an organism's cells.