In 1865, only about 5 percent of the African-American population could read. What percentage was literate by 1910?

a. 25
b. 40
c. 55
d. 70


d. 70

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A) They freed around 100 slaves involved in the insurrection. B) They indiscriminately killed more than 200 slaves. C) They lent their support to the antislavery movement. D) They captured and deported the offending slaves. E) They acquiesced to the slaves' demands for emancipation.

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Cohesiveness is more likely to develop in _______

A) a one-meeting group that avoids conflict B) the first few interactions during the forming stage C) interpersonally independent groups D) groups where members feel valued and respected

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The theory of modulation was pioneered by Canadian scientist Reginald Fessenden

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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By early 1865, __________

A) Union armies were beginning to pull back from the South B) calls for peace in the North were growing louder C) the South had rallied from a series of defeats D) the end of the war was in sight

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