Today, We Are in the ________ Geologic Era

question 60

Multiple Choice

Today, we are in the ________ geologic era.

• A)Precambrian
• B)Paleozoic
• C)Mesozoic
• D)Cenozoic

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Definitions:

Fifteenth Amendment

An amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1870, that prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."

Race

A socially constructed category of identification based on physical characteristics, ancestry, historical affiliations, or shared culture.

Vote

The act of expressing one's choice or opinion in a meeting or election.

Reconstruction Amendments

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