Black slaves were principally employed in

A) domestic service.
B) plantation agriculture.
C) mining.
D) the textile industry.


B

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The presidents in the era 1868–1897 were known for __________

A) their weak use of presidential powers B) their liberal views regarding social reform C) their assertive support of labor D) sponsoring many legislative actions

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During which battle did Union soldiers pin their names on their shirts so they could be identified after they were killed in battle?

a. Antietam b. Gettysburg c. Cold Harbor d. Chancellorsville

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a. Rituals performed by Egyptian high priests. b. Mayan rituals. c. Shang-dynasty divination. d. Persian Zoroastrianism. e. Greek oracles.

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