The Freedmen's Bureau
A. was created to operate for only five years.
B. pushed for voting rights for former male slaves.
C. created millions of federal public works jobs for former slaves.
D. gave forty acres of land and a mule to millions of Southern blacks.
E. distributed food to millions of former slaves.
E
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A. Furniture-making B. Iron-making C. Textiles D. Woolens
Why was the Pullman Company an early area for black labor organizing?
A) The company provided the lowest wages available for any blacks. B) By the 1920s, it was the largest employer of black people in America. C) They utilized blacks' educational skills in engineering and developing technology for railroads. D) They were not discriminatory and allowed blacks great freedom in their jobs.
In the early 1930s, both Mexican Americans and Mexican nationals working in the United States
a. continued to provide a docile, reliable farm labor force in the American Southwest. b. were sometimes subjected to deportation by the United States government. c. benefited significantly from the AAA. d. steadily replaced whites in California's migratory work force.
Jefferson's Indian policy was predicated on the idea that Indians must conform to white culture though a process known as
a. exposition. b. acculturation. c. naturalization. d. supply and demand.