The announcement of final Union victory by forces arriving in Texas is commemorated by many African Americans by the holiday known as __________
a) Juneteenth
b) Emancipation Day
c) Victory Day
d) Jubilee
Answer: a
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a. gold, ivory, and incense. b. agricultural goods, gold, and copper. c. ivory, agricultural goods, and timber. d. gold, incense, and basalt.
W.E.B. Du Bois joined others to organize the:
A) Knights of Labor. B) IWW. C) NAACP. D) AFL.
The Athabaskan-speaking bands of hunter-gatherers who migrated from the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains to the Great Plains came to be known as __________
A. Comanches B. Pueblo Indians C. Apaches D. Tewa Indians
Thucydides contribution to the field of history was the notion that
A. the past should be studied without concern for the present or the lessons it might offer. B. there was an exact pattern of repetition in all human affairs. C. human nature showed no signs of order. D. historical writing should balance precise facts with insights into humanity. E. Interpretation was more important than truth in historical writing.