Answer:
The answer is letter D, Jackie Robinson playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Explanation:
The Civil Rights Movement was a long period of struggle for the black people (African American). It covered the period from <em>1950s to 1960s. </em>One major achievement of this period was the fact that Jackie Robinson, an African American, became the first of his kind to play in America's <em>Major League Baseball.</em>
When Robinson started playing in the field, it gradually ended the racial discrimination that has long been suppressing the African Americans. It broke the color barrier in 1947. Although the decision to allow him to play was met with mixed reactions, his manager stood by him. Many baseball league players also encouraged him to continue playing. He was even recognized and received the <em>"Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award."</em>
The use of slaves was reduced, because immigrants could fulfill the same roles as slaves in factories.
Answer:
In Neolithic cultures women were thought to be equal as men.
Explanation:
- Neolithic culture was started 12000 years ago when the agriculture was first introduced on earth.
- In Neolithic cultures women used to stay at home and take care about the farms. There was no any tradition of men being the superior one.
- The great emergence of female deities can be seen in that culture.
- Farming, pottery, grinding etc. was the field where females were heavily engaged.
George Washington's primary goal as commander-in-chief of the continental Army was to avoid decisive military losses.
Answer:
D. Without proof journalists blamed Spain for the sinking ship .
Explanation:
The sinking of the Maine gave a pretext to the US government to declare the war on Spain. Yellow press papers incensed the public with their stories about Spanish abuses in Cuba. They magnified the issue of the Maine and pointed at a Spanish action as the cause of the explosion onboard, though it was not the Spanish authorities who did it.
