How do primaries and caucuses work?

How do primaries and caucuses work? In caucuses, party members meet, discuss, and vote for who they think would be the best party candidate. In primaries, party members vote in a state election for the candidate they want to represent them in the general election. What is a caucus used for? In the United States […]

What is a theory of discrimination?

What is a theory of discrimination? In Chapter 3, we developed a two-part definition of racial discrimination: differential treatment on the basis of race that disadvantages a racial group and treatment on the basis of inadequately justified factors other than race that disadvantages a racial group (differential effect). What are the three theories of discrimination […]

Why was the Lend Lease Act created?

Why was the Lend Lease Act created? Passed on March 11, 1941, this act set up a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies to any nation deemed “vital to the defense of the United States.” In the 1940 Presidential election campaign, Roosevelt promised to keep America out of […]

What did West Africa trade?

What did West Africa trade? What did they trade? The main items traded were gold and salt. The gold mines of West Africa provided great wealth to West African Empires such as Ghana and Mali. Other items that were commonly traded included ivory, kola nuts, cloth, slaves, metal goods, and beads. What is the main […]

Why did the Disarmament Conference in Geneva fail?

Why did the Disarmament Conference in Geneva fail? The reason for the failure of the Geneva Disarmament Conference was due to Germany’s refusal to be treated differently from the other nations – either they had to disarm to its level or it should be allowed to re-arm to theirs. What happened during the disarmament conference? […]

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