The Emancipation Proclamation applied to __________.
a) areas under Confederate control
b) slave states loyal to the Union
c) states occupied by Union forces
d) territories not yet admitted as states
a) areas under Confederate control
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Andrew Jackson's Specie Circular
A) directed that public land purchases be paid for in gold and silver. B) created the Independent Treasury system to take care of the nation's finances. C) required that federal funds be deposited in "pet" banks. D) outlawed paper currency.
Which of the following accurately describes the casualties of Nat Turner's Rebellion?
A) At least fifty whites and as many African Americans died before the rebels were stopped. B) No whites died, but many African Americans were killed in the mayhem that followed the rebellion. C) Over one thousand people died over a week of fighting. D) Nobody died, as the rebellion was only a conspiracy. E) Although fewer than ten whites died, the rebellion inspired panic throughout the South.
All of the following are correct about Petrarch EXCEPT he
A) was a Florentine. B) wrote in the vernacular. C) wrote sonnets in Latin. D) perfected the sonnet form. E) wrote love poems to Laura.
What is true about southern economic redevelopment?
A. Unlike the North, southern governments became notorious for corruption, which explains the skyrocketing public debt. B. Republican-dominated Reconstruction governments sought to encourage southern industry. C. One success of the postwar South was in laying as much railroad track as the rest of the nation combined. D. Northerners known as "scalawags" came south to exploit the South's economic vulnerability.