Why was the establishment of the Freedmen's Bureau, which became an all-purpose relief society in the war-ravaged South, significant?
A) It was the first attempt by the federal government to provide social welfare services.
B) It dealt exclusively with poor whites in the South.
C) It was organized to keep former slaves on their plantations.
D) It was the first agency aimed at procuring land for ex-slaves to own.
A
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In Western culture, men’s and women’s bodies, sexualities, and emotions are expected to be:
a. identical. b. opposite. c. gender-neutral. d. somewhat similar.
Unemployed samurai warriors were known as the
a. eta. b. ronin. c. yangban. d. fudai. e. tozama.
What was the result of the system of Bantustans?
a. It prevented tribes in South Africa from uniting and forced them to live under apartheid. b. It allowed minor yet increased political involvement for South Africans. c. It prohibited any South African blacks from being in all-white residential areas. d. Black education prepared South African blacks for menial jobs. e. The National Party of white South Africans increased the application of apartheid.