Bb5a31f81ClaimThe founding philosophy of the United States was rooted in the premise that human life is perfectible on EarthAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimUnited States Ambassador to the United Nations Andrew Young was forced to resign in 1979 after holding an unauthorized meeting with the Palestine Liberation OrganizationAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBiographer Robert Caro interviewed former Georgia Senator Herman Talmadge regarding Lyndon B. Johnson's early civil rights viewsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Civil Rights Act of 1957 retained jury trial guarantees for Southern election officials, avoiding a Southern Democratic filibusterAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Civil Rights Act of 1957 retained jury trial protections for Southern election officials, preventing a Southern filibusterAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimLyndon B. Johnson added a provision to the Civil Rights Act of 1957 ensuring Black citizens the right to serve on federal juriesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDuring the 1950s, Southern states required jurors to be registered voters, which resulted in all-white juries in civil rights prosecutionsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimFormer Georgia Senator Herman Talmadge told Robert Caro that freshman Senator Lyndon B. Johnson expressed no sympathy for Black AmericansAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Civil Rights Act of 1957 included a provision establishing the right of African American citizens to serve on federal juriesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSouthern senators demanded that civil rights legislation require criminal contempt cases against election registrars to be tried by juriesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimNegotiations over the Civil Rights Act of 1957 deadlocked over whether Southern voting officials accused of voter suppression would receive jury trialsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimTexas blue laws prohibiting the Sunday sale of 42 specific consumer goods, including electronics, clothing, and kitchen utensils, were repealed in 1985AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSouthern state laws required jurors in federal trials to be registered voters, excluding African American citizens from southern jury panelsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRobert Moses spent weekends at the summer residence of the Sulzberger family, who owned The New York TimesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimFederal Depression-era work-relief funding for New York City was allocated directly to infrastructure projects developed by Robert Moses's planning and engineering staffAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDuring the 1930s and 1940s, New York high school students voted Robert Moses the most admired New YorkerAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRobert Moses built 672 of the 899 miles of highways completed in New York State by 1964AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe New York State Legislature approved the Triborough Bridge Authority Act of 1933AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn 1968, the Ocean Hill-Brownsville governing board removed Jewish schoolteachers, sparking a teachers' union strike in New York CityAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimNew York City Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia kept pre-printed resignation forms prepared because of Robert Moses's repeated resignation threatsAgreeDisagree