Of all the new opportunities available to former slaves, the one they most sought to improve their lives was
a. religion.
b. education.
c. moving from place to place.
d. land.
ANSWER: b
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
Reconstruction is best described as a period in American history when
(A.) Afrikan Americans were regularly lynched (B.) Afrikan Americans were making freedom (C.) Afrikan Americans and poor whites were making freedom (D.) Large building projects were undertaken in the South
The term "watering the stock" is a reference to Daniel Drew and his practice of
A) overwatering his garden so that crops would appear early in the season. B) adding water to soup stock so that it could feed more people. C) adding water to alcohol and then raising the price per bottle. D) feeding his cattle salt and then giving them all the water they could drink, thereby bloating the cattle and fetching a higher price.
The Proclamation Line of 1763 aroused the resentment of which of the following?
A) American colonists B) French settlers C) Native Americans D) British taxpayers