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The 44th U.S. President, Barack Obama became the first African American to hold the presidency for two terms, which of the following events was a major occurrence in his administration.  

Match the prompt to the best answer choice.

Senator Joseph McCarthy is best known for his involvement in ____________________________________________________________.

​Geographic Features of New OrleansSurrounded by bodies of waterBowl-like shapeSeveral feet below sea level at its lowest pointsHow did these features affect New Orleans in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina?

One similarity between the laws being challenged in the United States Supreme Court cases of Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) and Korematsu v. United States (1944) is that

All of the following were characteristic effects in the United States during World War II EXCEPT-

US unemployent GD.png About what percentage of the United States’ workforce was unemployed at the height of the Great Depression?

Which reason did the federal government give for placing Japanese Americans in internment camps during the Second World War?

The Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade (1972) was based on

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil rights leaders expected Southern state governments to obey the Supreme Court’s order in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas (1954) as the “law of the land.” How could they then justify breaking various state laws through acts of civil disobedience?