Which general issued Special Order No. 15, which briefly placed black families in possession of forty-acre tracts on the South Carolina Sea Islands?

a. Ulysses S. Grant
b. William Tecumseh Sherman
c. Benjamin Butler
d. Rufus Saxton


b. William Tecumseh Sherman

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Legislation relevant for immigrants enacted in 1986

A) prohibited amnesty for immigrants who entered the United States illegally. B) provided for amnesty for immigrants that entered the United States illegally since 1982. C) established English as the official language of the United States. D) established English and Spanish as the official languages of the United States.

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The battle at Karbala served to ________

A) divide Sunnis and Shi'a B) deepen the Shi'a-Sunni division C) consolidated Abbasid rule D) shift Islam to Persia, culturally

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How did traditional African practices of slavery change after the arrival of Europeans and their entry into the slave trade? Give specific examples.

What will be an ideal response?

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To prevent Europe from expanding its realm of influence and power, the United States countered in 1820 with

a. the Treaty of Ghent. b. the Monroe Doctrine c. the Treaty of Paris. d. the Oregon Letter. e. none of these.

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