By the end of the 1990s, as compared to the era of Jim Crow, black identity was increasingly __________
a) defined by black people themselves
b) a matter of legal definitions
c) imposed by white people
d) irrelevant to most Americans of African heritage
Answer: a
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a. The effects of the hurricane left more than 1500 people dead. b. The National Guard did not arrive to assist stranded survivors of the storm until a week after the storm had struck. c. Approximately 25,000 survivors sought refuge in the Superdome, which quickly became overcrowded and fetid. d. The white mayor of New Orleans refused to issue an evacuation order until after the storm had struck.
Bone pickers was a term used to describe __________
A. anyone who was a buffalo hunter on the plains B. men who collected the bones from buffalo skeletons and sold them to eastern companies C. black cavalry soldiers in the West D. an elite group of Comanche warriors
In the AdamsOnìs Treaty (1819)
a. the United States acquired the Oregon Territory. b. the United States received all of Florida in exchange for releasing Spain from a $5 million dollar damage claim resulting from border raids. c. the United States won official recognition from Great Britain. d. the United States surrendered its claim on Quebec.
Carthage was originally founded as a colony of
a. Etruria b. Athens c. Egypt d. Phoenicia e. Sparta