Billy Holiday’s signature song, “Strange Fruit,” described __________

A) discrimination
B) slavery
C) love
D) lynching


Answer: D

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a. Sweden. b. Norway. c. Yugoslavia. d. Greece.

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The witch hunts ended because, among other things, ________

A. they threatened the social order B. Protestants were more preoccupied with the devil C. the power of words seemed greater after Gutenberg D. no judges were left

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The major dilemma that the Confederate States of America confronted throughout the Civil War was how to:

A) emancipate the slaves without losing face. B) wage a war that required a centralized power. C) fund a military effort without the central authority to collect taxes. D) coax an apathetic population into fighting.

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Teddy Roosevelt, who earned the nickname "trustbuster," wanted all of the following measures as part of his economic policy EXCEPT

A) he called for a ban on secret deal between railroad companies and other corporate entities. B) he wanted additional funds in the Department of Justice to pursue antitrust cases. C) he wanted the authority to break up all major corporations in the United States to foster a more competitive business environment. D) he called for a new cabinet level position in a Department of Commerce that had investigative authority.

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