Which of the following statements concerning women in the Civil War is true?
A) ?Women volunteered for military service in northern armies.
B) ?Women quickly became respected as nurses in both armies.
C) ?In the South, the U.S. Sanitary Commission coordinated women's relief efforts.
D) ?Dorothea Dix later established the Red Cross as a result of her experiences in the war.
E) ?Women gained fame for their fighting abilities in the conflict.
B
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A) answer to the pope. B) enforce prohibition. C) too much away to the socialists. D) have a "kitchen cabinet" made up of women advisers. E) make Christianity America's official religion.
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A) American railroads connected only major cities, whereas older European railroads connected small towns as well. B) European railroads employed workers from the upper class, whereas American railroad workers were from the lowest class in society. C) European railroads brought goods to places that could not be reached any other way, whereas American railroads could reach only metropolitan areas. D) Trains on American railroads were not able to travel as far or as fast as European trains because the land on which they traveled was undeveloped. E) European railroads were built between already existing towns, but American railroads often created the towns that they served.
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A) Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass B) Charles T. Torrey and Thomas Smallwood C) Harriet Beecher Stowe and Maria Stewart D) Madison Washington and Cinque
Why were the Manchus in China?
A) They became allies of the Ming dynasty through royal marriage. B) They refused to accept the border established by the Ming dynasty. C) They were invited by the Ming loyalists to defeat a rebel army. D) They were allies with Japan who desired to dominate China. E) They intended to establish a Muslim kingdom in China.