What did freedom mean to African-Americans in the South after the Civil War?
Ans:
Escaping the numerous injustices of slavery —punishments by the lash, separation of families, denial of access to education, and sexual exploitation— and sharing the rights and opportunities of american citizens
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a. British. b. American. c. French. d. Colombian.
Jefferson believed that Native Americans
a. could become equal with whites by adopting European culture. b. could never achieve equality with whites. c. should be removed from American territory so that white settlers could put land to productive use. d. could provide labor for eastern factories.
What Indo-European people conquered northwest India, Afghanistan, and parts of Central Asia along the Silk Road in the 50 C.E.?
a. Kushan b. Sassanids c. Parthians d. Bactrians e. Huns
Caroline Neuber and Johann Gottsched attempted to reform popular German theatre by:
A. focusing on rehearsal and carefully staging performances. B. scripting verse lines for Hanswurst. C. founding the Hamburg National Theater. D. securing government subsidies for theater. E. all of the above F. none of the above