Which of the following best characterizes General Oliver Howard, the head of the Freedmen’s Bureau?
A) He was corrupt and incompetent.
B) He was sincerely interested in helping former slaves.
C) He had little interest in carrying out his duties.
D) He was a virulent white supremacist.
Answer: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When World War I broke out, Germany followed the military strategy designed by __________.
A) Franz Ferdinand B) Karl von Fasbender C) Dragutin Dimitrijevic D) Alfred von Schlieffen
The leader of the American Expeditionary Force was
a. Hiram Johnson. b. Douglas MacArthur. c. John Pershing. d. George Creel.
America's use of the atomic bomb to defeat Japan __________
a. strengthened the alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union b. made the Soviet Union defer to the United States in matters of international policy c. had no effect on the relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union d. led to the postwar arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union e. nearly led to an outright war with the Soviet Union