When the United Automobile Workers conducted "sit-down strikes" against General Motors, Roosevelt
A) thought them illegal, but refused to intervene.
B) sent in the National Guard to drive the workers out of the plants.
C) pledged his support to the strikers.
D) ordered both sides into binding arbitration.
A
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After the Battle of the __________, a massive German counterattack in Belgium in December 1944, over 2,500 black volunteers fought in integrated units
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements about Clinton’s “One America” advisory board is MOST accurate?
a. Its seven members consisted entirely of African Americans and Hispanic Americans. b. It emphasized education as an important means of addressing racism. c. Its recommendations had little influence on the president’s actual policies. d. From its inception, it received the wholehearted support of the American people.
What impact did the end of King George's War have on Boston?
A. Many women widowed by the war were left on Boston's relief rolls. B. Boston shipbuilders entered a period of unprecedented prosperity. C. Because the British retained Louisbourg, a sense of security returned to the city. D. Reduction of taxes on the city's residents led to a general economic recovery.
Following World War II, Germany was
A) divided into two zones of occupation: east and west. B) separated into twenty small security districts policed by the United Nations. C) divided into four zones of occupation under U.S., British, French, and Russian administration. D) dismembered and replaced by three new smaller states determined by the ethnicity of their inhabitants. E) ruled and controlled by a single Allied government entity.