Which of the following groups was the primary beneficiary of the Timber and Stone Act of 1878?
A. Lumber companies
B. Southern freedmen
C. Unemployed miners
D. Recent immigrants
Answer: A
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A. Rome B. Constantinople C. North Africa D. Sicily E. Jerusalem
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a. banned racial discrimination in the sale and rental of housing units. b. prohibited sexual as well as racial discrimination. c. established the principle of affirmative action in college admissions. d. protected the rights of Latino immigrants to speak Spanish in schools. e. protected gays against discrimination in employment.
Why did the Kosygin reforms under Brezhnev fail? a. They were resisted by the bureaucracy of the Soviet system
b. They relied on increased corn production in the Virgin Lands Campaign. c. US economic sanctions against Russian grain. d. The reforms relied on decreased spending on arms that was negated with American moon landing. e. The Politburo felt they were too radical and liberal.
The _________ Constitution was a state constitution for Kansas which allowed slavery and was almost passed simply to appease the South.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).