Who first developed the strategy of nonviolent protest? A. James Farmer B. Rosa Parks C. Martin Luther King Jr. D. Mohandas Gandhi

Anne Hutchinson was kicked out of Massachusetts for: challenging the authority of male ministers championing equal rights for women insufficient knowledge of the Bible believing good works would earn a place in heaven refusing to uphold the Sabbath

Which group primarily led the boycott against British goods in response to the Stamp Act? The Sons of Liberty The Daughters of the American Revolution The Loyalists The British East India Company

Which phrases best describe the goals of the Enlightenment? Check all that apply. to preserve the divine right of kings D to understand the world from a secular perspective to examine the natural rights that humans possess to uphold past principles without examination to question the source of authority

Jim Crow laws protected African Americans from discrimination. compelled states to provide equal public facilities for all races. forbade interracial marriage. ensured that all people in America were treated the same.

Select the correct answer. Which of the following best describes one of the reasons Kennedy won the first debate against Nixon in 1960 ? A. Kennedy knew what the questions were going to be ahead of time. B. Nixon's accent made him difficult to understand for many listeners. C. Nixon was unprepared for the debate and stumbled over his words. D. Kennedy was tanned,rested, and relaxed.

6. What were the Europeans really trying to get the African individuals to think, and why were the Europeans really Imperializing Africa?

The most likely explanation for John Smith's experience as Powhatan's captive is that he was part of an adoption ritual involving a display of his subordination to Powhatan. that Pocahontas wanted to marry him and thus saved him. that Powhatan wanted him dead and Pocahontas sacrificed herself for him. that his men betrayed him to Powhatan for corn.

15. What was the effect of flooding corruption, and hardship during the Qing dynasty? A. the Boxer Uprising B. the Taiping Rebellion C. the Open Door Policy

Under the leadership of Prince Henry the Navigator,the Portuguese emerged as an early sea power. Which of these inventions contributed to Portuguese sea-faring? Astrolabe Chronometer Topsail Gokstad ship

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Jews were blamed, and persecuted for the plague because they were associated with the long- distance trade that had I brought the deadly disease from central Asia. True False

What was the writ of mandamus? Select one: a. It was an order to force the President to honor Adam's appointments. b. It was an order to force Jefferson's Secretary of State, James Madison, to honor Adam's appointments and deliver the commissions. c. It was an order to force the Congress to honor Adam's appointments d. It was an order force the James Madison, the Secretary of State to resign.

How did the Atlantic Slave Trade economically impact Ghana? Choose 1 answer: A The Atlantic Slave Trade did not impact Ghana's economy. B The Atlantic Slave Trade helped Ghana's economy. C The Atlantic Slave Trade increased government intervention in the economy. D The Atlantic Slave Trade hurt Ghana's economy.

What was the main factor that led to racial derision between the white settlers in California Territory and the Hispanic-Americans who already lived there? Hispanic-Americans felt that the white settlers were disrupting their cultural practices. Hispanic-Americans did not like having to pay the new taxes levied on them. Hispanic-Americans were accused of taking the best jobs in the new territory.

Prior to the outbreak of World War I France allied with: Russia the Austro-Hungarian Empire Germany Italy

Select the statement that most accurately distinguishes the principal difference between race riots and lynchings. Lynchings were private affairs while riots involved large scale crowds that were publicly involved. Lynchings tended to target less than three individuals at a time, whereas riots affected whole neighborhoods and communities. Lynchings tended to be carried out against black women while riots tended to kill more black men. No answer text provided.

What did the Interstate Commerce Act begin regulating from the federal level in 1887? a) Exclusion Act b) Dawes Severalty Act c) Contract Labor Law d) Homestead Act

The most turbulent eras for American policing were the: 1920s and 1930s 1940s and 1950s 1960s and 1970s 1980s and 1990s

How did westward expansion affect the slave trade in the United States? A It created a greater demand for slaves by expanding the plantation system B It created a weaker demand for slaves by increasing the market for paid labor. C It created moral arguments that led to a decline in support for the slave trade.

True or False: Nixon personally broke into the Watergate office complex. True False