The Union's first Confiscation Act, issued in August 1861, declared that any slaves used for military purposes would be freed if they fell into Union hands
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Axum was
A. the capital city of Kush. B. founded possibly by migrants from the Kingdom of Saba/Sheba in the Arabian Peninsula. C. the home of Mansa Musa. D. fatally defeated by the army of Zimbabwe. E. on the Congo River.
A religious movement that became popular among the ______ Indians was the Ghost Dance. This movement promised to bring back the buffalo herds and to protect the Native Americans from the settlers and soldiers.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Religious toleration was more pronounced in America than anywhere in Europe.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Irish playwright Oscar Wilde was tried and imprisoned for what crime in 1895?
a. being a communist b. treason against the British crown c. being a Luddite d. protesting for women’s suffrage e. homosexual relationships