What was an outcome of the Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857 ) ruling?
A) The Court outlawed slavery from this period forward.
B) The Court declared no black was an American citizen.
C) The Court found that providing separate but equal public accommodation was constitutional.
D) The Court indicated that Congress had the authority to regulate slavery in the territories.
E) The Court restored full and proper rights to all Americans, including adult male blacks.
B
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Which of the following is an example of unilateralism in American foreign policy?
a. participation by the United States in United Nations organized sanctions to stop North Korea's nuclear program b. President Obama's approach to foreign affairs, especially his policy in Libya c. the U.S. refusal to sign treaties establishing an international criminal court d. U.S. leadership of and financial contributions to the IMF and World Bank
The Constitutional Revolution was important because it
a. instituted a theocracy in Iran. b. introduced features of modern government to Iran such as elections and a national assembly. c. ended the monarchy. d. stated that Sunni Islam would be the official religion of Iran. e. ceded authority to the Ottoman Empire.