Journalist Gwen Ifill noted the generational divide that separated black civil rights leaders who had experienced legal segregation from Obama’s generation who had been brought up in a world where __________ shaped their views
A) custom
B) education
C) goals
D) access
Answer: D
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Hoover believed that unemployment relief __________
a. was justified by previous government policies b. would bring about dangerous inflation c. could promote domestic unrest d. should come from private charities e. would be a sign of weakness
Which of the following statements best applies to Peter the Great of Russia?
A) His program of Europeanization was predominantly technical and aimed at modernizing the military. B) His respect for Western governments led to increased powers for the representative assembly. C) His traditional, conservative attitude stripped away all previous social gains for women. D) His desire to teach Russians Western customs could not be enforced among the old-fashioned nobles. E) He rejected Westernization in favor of Orthodoxy.
Historians have argued that race and gender were important in Roosevelt's and other's justifications for imperialism because these imperialists
a. claimed American society had lost touch with manly virtues. b. saw the nation as becoming soft and feminine since the frontier closed. c. perceived other nations as at the bottom of a strict racial hierarchy. d. regarded blacks as primitive and Anglo-Saxons as civilized. e. All of these choices are correct.
This was an amendment to a joint resolution of the United States Congress, enacted on April 19, 1898, in reply to President William McKinley's War Message. It placed a condition of the United States military in Cuba. According to the clause, the U.S. could not annex Cuba but only leave "control of the island to its people." It remained in force until 1899, when the Platt Amendment was passed.
What will be an ideal response?