Why did southern whites approve of Booker T. Washington?
A) He challenged the racial status quo in the South.
B) He upheld the institution of segregation in the South.
C) He advocated for blacks to take over white-owned businesses.
D) He lobbied in public and private to end bans against interracial unions.
Answer: B
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As the 1938 elections approached, Roosevelt sought to "purge"
A) liberal members of the Democratic party. B) a number of conservative Democratic senators. C) Democrats who supported Congressman William Lemke for President in 1936. D) Cabinet members who leaked classified information to the newspapers.
The Oneida Community sought to redefine gender roles and engage in "free love."
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why has the nineteenth century been identified as "the century of the child"?
a. Parents began having more children, and larger families required more attention. b. Parents had a new concern for children, and families became child-centered. c. Medical advances made it possible for more children to survive to adulthood. d. Children became a more important part of the labor force. e. For the first time ever, children began to spend money in the economy.
What name was given to the men who worked as teachers at the new schools of the High Middle Ages?
A) Scholastics B) the Carthusian order C) mendicants D) troubadors E) Gnostics