Which of the following statements describes the Freedmen's Bureau, which originated in 1865?
a. Founded by ex-Confederate states, the organization helped rebuild the South.
b. Created by private citizens, the agency provided aid to former slaves.
c. It was originally proposed in Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan, which Congress defeated.
d. Created by Congress, it helped ex-slaves adjust to freedom and secure their basic civil rights.
d. Created by Congress, it helped ex-slaves adjust to freedom and secure their basic civil rights.
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a. the ability to cross over mountain ranges via water and portage roads b. the ability to travel upstream as well as downstream c. the ability to slow speeds when going through rapids d. the passage of waterways in the winter
Who was the leader of the growing Chinese Communist Party by 1927?
a. Mao Zedong b. Sun Zhongshan c. Yuan Shikai d. Chiang Kai-shek e. Jiang Jieshi
What led to the Panic of 1819? Why were western farmers particularly hard hit by the depression that followed?
What will be an ideal response?
__________ profited from oil refining during the war
A) Jay Gould B) William H. Seward C) John D. Rockefeller D) Salmon P. Chase