What did "Sherman land" and the establishment of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands demonstrate to southerners about Reconstruction?
A. That whites would soon regain their control over black laborers
B. That freedmen would have to work for their land
C. That ex-slaves would become independent landowners
D. That Congress was committed to punish former slaveholders
Ans: C. That ex-slaves would become independent landowners
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What will be an ideal response?
The controversy which delayed ratification of the Articles of Confederation involved ________
A) slavery B) the disposition of western lands C) American relations with European countries D) regulating trade with British manufacturers E) boundaries between the states
How did events during the administration of John Adams weaken the Federalist Party? Why did these events hurt the party?
What will be an ideal response?
Kant's __________ refers to an innate sense of moral duty.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).