Who were the sepoys?
A) a private army of native troops in the service of the East India Company
B) a small elite British civil service stationed in India
C) a political organization of Indians motivated by nationalism
D) the caste of Indians who were most often the targets of racial discrimination
E) the ethnic nickname most British used for Indian leaders that they disliked
Answer: A
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A) the Japanese had superior air and naval power. B) Japanese soldiers lived by a code that prohibited surrender. C) of the difficulty the United States had in moving supplies across the Pacific. D) naval and air bombardments of Japanese-held islands were mostly ineffective.
Marcus Garvey's base of operations was to be found in:
A) Montego Bay, Jamaica. B) Tuskegee, Alabama. C) Harlem. D) Chicago.
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a) the Palestinian Liberation Organization b) the leaders of communist Cuba c) the leaders of apartheidist South Africa d) Pope John Paul II
The 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting is an example of ______.
A. a rare hate crime in the United States B. gun violence against women C. continued violence against gay people of color D. violence against gay Jewish men