Frederick Douglass was:
a. the founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
b. the leading black abolitionist in America before the Civil War
c. a slave preacher who instigated a slave uprising in Virginia
d. a charismatic, illiterate, former slave who agitated for women's rights
Answer: b. the leading black abolitionist in America before the Civil War
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Women's participation in the Republican Party increased by a factor of
A) one. B) two. C) one-half. D) three.
What was the significance of Thomas Paine's Common Sense?
a. It provided the colonists with a rationale for revolution. b. It acknowledged the sovereignty of the monarch. c. It persuaded colonial elites to sever their ties with Great Britain. d. It had little immediate popularity among the colonists. e. It did not criticize all monarchs, just George III.
When Booker T. Washington stated in his 1895 "Atlanta Exposition Address" that "the opportunity [for blacks] to earn a dollar in a factory just now is worth infinitely more than the opportunity to spend a dollar in an opera house," he
believed that race relations would improve if __________. A) African Americans focused on economic advancement and remained patient B) African Americans defended themselves with rifles C) African Americans left the United States D) white Americans understood the poverty in which many African Americans lived
In America, the French Revolution was generally praised by
A. Republicans. B. Federalists and Republicans. C. no one. D. Federalists. E. Indians and slaves.