The excerpt below was printed in a magazine in the South in 1866: We should be satisfied to compel them to engage in coarse, common manual labor, and to punish them for dereliction of duty or non-fulfillment of their contracts with such severity, as to make them useful, productive laborers. Which of the following would the author of this excerpt most likely have supported?
a. the formation of the Freedmen's Bureau
b. the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment
c. the passage of Black Codes and Jim Crow laws
d. the relocation of emancipated slaves to colonies in Africa
Answer: c. the passage of Black Codes and Jim Crow laws
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a. pottery and steel fabrication in Axum. b. wood carving, painting, and sculpture. c. publication, tripling the Onitsha Market pamphlets for tourists since 1994. d. novels and poetry written in local languages. e. high grade steel manufacturing and export.
Explain the confessionalization of religion during the Reformation and Counter-Reformation
What will be an ideal response?
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A) Romans and Byzantines B) Christians and Muslims C) pilgrim and crusader D) clergy and laity