The Amnesty Act of 1872 __________

A) forgave men who resisted the draft during the Civil War
B) allowed former Confederates to resume active roles in politics
C) forgave the debts of former slaveholders
D) forgave the debts of the states of the former Confederacy


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the Western groups below were allowed to remain in Japan in a limited way while the others were expelled?

A) Jesuit priests B) British Naval forces C) U.S. Naval personnel D) Portuguese traders E) Dutch traders

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What will be an ideal response?

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