How did Congress seek to spur enlistment in late 1776 and early 1777?
A. It offered bounties, wages, and free land after winning the Revolution.
B. It set up a mandatory draft.
C. It organized community enlistment days.
D. It threatened people who refused to enlist with imprisonment and fines.
Answer: A
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A. upheld the efforts of the Radicals to punish the South B. led the drive to guarantee full equality for the former slaves C. repeatedly overruled actions taken by Union generals during the military occupation of the South D. participated in the Northern retreat from the Reconstruction commitment to equality for the freedmen
Which of these statements would likely be stated by an anarchist?
a. "labor unions are dangerous and should be illegal" b. "the government knows what is best for all people" c. "all government and authority should be destroyed" d. "workers should be glad that they have a job and are paid"
Who played a crucial role as a fundraiser in the formative years of the Tuskegee Institute before marrying Booker T. Washington in 1885?
a. Olivia Davidson b. Nannie Helen Burroughs c. Victoria Earle Matthews d. Ida B. Wells
The Serpent Mound in southern Ohio suggests what about Hopewell society?
A. The Hopewell possessed a level of social complexity well-developed enough to organize the construction of a complicated structure with cultural significance. B. The Hopewell likely made great use of slave labor. C. The Hopewell had contact with the Maya, who passed on their knowledge of math and astronomy. D. The Hopewell worshiped some type of serpent deity.