The Freedmen's Bureau was established to do all of the following except
a. act as a kind of welfare agency.
b. provide food, clothing, and medical care to slave refugees.
c. settle former slaves with forty-acre tracts confiscated from Confederates.
d. relocate blacks West or force them into labor contracts with former masters.
e. provide education that would help close the gap between blacks and whites.
d
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What best describes the state of the Byzantine Empire by the early eleventh century?
a. It was under the control of the western emperor. b. It had been conquered by the Abbasids. c. It was in terminal decline. d. It had achieved a new brilliance of power and influence under the Macedonians. e. It had finally adopted Catholic Christianity and accepted the leadership of the pope.
The United States halted the Japanese advance in the Pacific at the Battle of ____ in May 1942
a. the Coral Sea b. Midway c. Iwo Jima d. Okinawa e. the Solomon Islands
They were popularly known as Boomers. They all set out the day the land was opened for settlement to stake their claim--April 22, _____. Some settlers who actually crossed into the land before the official beginning of the land rush to grab the best land were known as Sooners.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When LBJ became president in 1963, civil rights activists __________
A) expected immediate and aggressive action to advance their cause B) viewed him warily, doubtful of his commitment to their cause C) were outraged that an overt segregationist had become president D) held a March on Washington to pressure him for action