Susie King Taylor is important to historians because:
a. very few slaves escaped during the war.
b. she gives insight into why some blacks supported the Confederacy.
c. she was one of the few former slaves to record her experiences during the war.
d. she represented the experiences of free blacks in the South during the Civil War.
C
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President Truman contributed to American anticommunist sentiment after the Second World War by
A. recommending that "procommunist" books be removed from the nation's libraries and bookstores B. claiming that all liberal Democrats were communist sympathizers C. releasing classified information revealing an international communist conspiracy D. ordering investigations into the loyalty of federal employees
Which of the following best describes President Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction?
A) The imposition of harsh penalties against Southerners should be prioritized over reunification of the Union. B) Amnesty would be granted automatically even to Southerners who had willingly aided the Confederacy. C) Congressional Republicans would decide the terms for readmission of the seceded states. D) Pardon would be granted to all Southerners who took an oath to the Union. E) Full political and civil equality for African Americans would be guaranteed.
What was true of the religious beliefs of the Achaemenid rulers?
a. They did not see any connection between religion and government. b. They were monotheists. c. They tried to establish Zoroastrianism throughout their empire. d. They worshiped Ahura Mazda, but may not have been Zoroastrians. e. They were fundamentally areligious.
Southerners voiced many concerns and complaints in the 1850s, including all of the following EXCEPT
A. that the threats against slavery had led to a sharp drop in the market value of slaves. B. that the North was making the South into its economic colony. C. that the North would settle and control the western territories D. that the immigrant influx strengthened the North's dominance in the House of Representatives.