In the context of Reconstruction, "redeemed" was used to refer to freedmen who had returned to their original slave plantations as workers after running away during or immediately following the war.
a. true
b. false
b. false
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What will be an ideal response?
Colonial governments in North America represented the interests of __________.
a) white men b) crown officials c) Native Americans d) former slaves
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a. Vermont. b. Great Britain. c. Massachusetts. d. North Carolina.
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