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The Montgomery bus boycott began in 1955 when

The early Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s

The American suffragists often resorted to radical tactics like bombing and hunger strikes to achieve their goal of universal female suffrage. 

In a few sentences explain the role of Margaret Sanger in the birth control movement. Why did she believe birth control was an important issue for women? 

In the aftermath of Plessy v. Ferguson ____________ laws expanded across the South.

Nineteenth century industrial factory work 

During the ______________ ,  an abundance of natural resources from the West helped to grow the US economy and wealth became more and more concentrated among the richest Americans. 

By the 1880s, early labor unions such as the Knights of Labor advocated for

In a few sentences describe some of the major urban problems faced by turn of the century American cities? 

Some of the new urban amusements that emerged in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries