The overall purpose of the black codes was to __________
A) bring African Americans into southern politics
B) help African Americans make the transition to freedom
C) create a racial hierarchy as close to slavery as possible
D) overthrow the pre-Civil War social order
Answer: C
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A. Creeks B. Seminoles C. The fox D. Chickasaw E. Cherokee
Lincoln kept Maryland in the Union __________
A) with military force and the arrests of pro-Confederate officials B) by exempting Marylanders from the draft C) with little difficulty D by carefully respecting Marylanders' civil rights
Why was the 1892 election significant to U.S. history?
A) Theodore Roosevelt won his first presidential term. B) The Populist Party showed it was a potential threat to the Republican and Democratic Parties C) The election led to the end of Reconstruction D) Black Americans voted in a presidential election for the first time E) Southerners voted for the Republican Party in their largest numbers since before the Civil War
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A. mythology. B. mathematics. C. history. D. poetry. E. architecture.