After his election in 1928, which representative from Illinois became the first black northerner to serve in Congress?

a. Oscar DePriest
b. William Hale Thompson
c. Martin B. Madden
d. George White


a. Oscar DePriest

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A) complicated and precise B) sophisticated and delicate C) soft and easy D) raw and emotional

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Hondagneu-Sotelo examines the ___________ nature of Mexican immigrant work.

a. gendered b. racialized c. ethnic d. gender

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During the antebellum period, all of the following states or territories passed laws which were designed explicitly to curtail immigration from free black EXCEPT

a. Oregon. b. Ohio. c. Massachusetts. d. Iowa.

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Is a Shi'a Islamist militant group and political party based in Lebanon. Hezbollah's paramilitary wing is the Jihad Council, and its political wing is Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc party in the Lebanese parliament. After the death of Abbas al-Musawi in 1992, the group has been headed by Hassan Nasrallah, its Secretary-General.

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