To provide a haven where African Americans could escape from white oppression, Ulysses S. Grant advocated:

A) the purchase of land in the Oklahoma Territory.
B) the purchase of land in Liberia.
C) the annexation of the Dominican Republic.
D) an increase in the number of Federal troops deployed in the South.


Answer: C

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