The Recent Emergence of the Power Elite Is a Result

question 60

True/False

The recent emergence of the power elite is a result of the increase in corporate wealth.

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Ambitious Aims

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Reconstruction Act

1867 law that established temporary military governments in ten Confederate states—excepting Tennessee—and required that the states ratify the Fourteenth Amendment and permit freedmen to vote.

Black Men's Voting

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