In the Sweatt and McLaurin cases of 1950, the NAACP evidenced a shift in the direction of what innovative tactic, which represented an important departure from earlier efforts?
a. attacking segregation in graduate schools before attacking it in public schools
b. insisting that segregated schools could only be constitutional if they were demonstrably equal in facilities
c. arguing that separate facilities were by their very nature unequal and unconstitutional
d. attacking segregation through legal cases rather than through economic boycotts
c. arguing that separate facilities were by their very nature unequal and unconstitutional
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At the end of November, 1941, the United States was
A) still unwilling to aid England. B) fighting an undeclared naval war with Japan. C) virtually unprepared for the possibility of war. D) fighting an undeclared naval war with Germany.
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Which of the following acts by Hitler did not constitute a violation of the Versailles Treaty?
A. The abolition of political parties B. The creation of a new German air force C. The introduction of a military draft that would expand Germany's army to 550,000 troops D. The German remilitarization of the Rhineland E. German rearmament
Issued by President Roosevelt in 1941, Executive Order No. 8802 a. fully integrated the United States armed forces. b. offered direct assistance to African Americans who wanted to move out of the South. c. created a presidential commission to study and recommend ways to alleviate wage discrimination based onrace and sex
d. prohibited racial discrimination in the employment of workers in war industries and in the government.