While still in his early teens, the future abolitionist James Forten served
a. on board a ship in the Continental Navy.
b. as a spy for British troops in Pennsylvania.
c. as an officer in South Carolina’s militia.
d. as an aide-de-camp of George Washington
a. on board a ship in the Continental Navy.
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What is the name of the highlands region of southern India?
A) the Deccan B) the Ganges C) the Hindu Kush D) the Himalayas
Separatists differed from Puritan Congregationalists in that Separatists believed
a. that one is saved solely by the grace of God. b. in complete equality between the sexes. c. that the Church of England was too corrupt to be saved. d. in allowing freedom of religion to all settlers at Plymouth.
Which of the following was NOT one of the effects of the Emancipation Proclamation?
A. convinced southern whites that Lincoln was calling for a slave insurrection B. doomed the possibility that Britain would recognize the Confederacy C. decreased the recruitment of African Americans into the U.S. Army D. brought hope for emancipation to southern slaves
All of the following statements about Reconstruction are true except:
A.) Most southern states resisted northern reform B.) New industries developed in the South because of Reconstruction C.) All federal officials agreed on how to rebuild the south D.) Freedmen's rights were still restricted when Reconstruction ended