From 1863 to 1865, African American soldiers __________
A) suffered an 80-percent casualty rate
B) proved decisive in every major Union victory
C) served entirely behind the lines
D) participated in almost every battle
Answer: D
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A) incessant gusts of hurricane force winds destroying structures in the city. B) a massive water surge that breached weakened levees. C) widespread fires caused by downed electrical wires. D) widespread civil disorder.
What is true about school desegregation under Brown by 1960?
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Roman jurists were able to provide a systematic framework for Roman law because
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Which of the following was NOT a result of Kennan's policy statement regarding the Soviet Union?
A. Members of Truman's cabinet who did not support the policy, or were considered weak on communism, were dismissed. B. The United States took a softer line on the Soviet Union in order to foster friendlier relations. C. Containment became the foundation of U.S. foreign policy for the next forty years. D. The U.S. government from then on viewed other countries in the world as either pro-American and anti-Soviet or pro-Soviet and anti-American.