Charles Lindbergh's solo flight across the Atlantic made him an American hero especially because
a. his political principles were widely admired.
b. he and his wife Anne Morrow Lindbergh made such an appealing couple.
c. his wholesome youthfulness contrasted with the cynicism and debunking of the jazz age.
d. Americans were impressed by his boastful personality and awed by his recklessness.
e. Lindbergh's journey opened closer cultural connections to France.
Question 2
The common use of poll taxes to inhibit black voters in the South was outlawed by the
a. Civil Rights Act of 1964.
b. Voting Rights Act of 1965.
c. Twenty-Fourth Amendment.
d. Twenty-Third Amendment.
e. Twenty-Fifth Amendment.
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