By giving Confederate troops parole after Lee's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse, General Grant guaranteed that they __________.
A. were permanently exiled to living in the former Confederate states
B. would lose their personal land holdings
C. would automatically regain U.S. citizenship
D. could not be tried for treason
Answer: D
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All of the following were true of Safavid Iran except
A. its wealth was much greater than its neighbors, the Mughal and Ottoman empires. B. it had to trade with Europe through southern Russia, since the Europeans controlled the seas to the south and the Ottomans controlled the lands to the west. C. it produced many items that were in high demand in many other parts of the world. D. it maintained a respectable level of thought and learning in philosophy, science, medicine, and mathematics. E. it contained large minority populations, though most of the population was of Iranian background.
According to the text, African Americans stated that the most fitting epitaph for a black soldier was "here lies a black man killed fighting a yellow man for the protection of a white man." Which of the following best supports this statement?
A) Many women workers took jobs that had once been held by men. B) Native Americans encountered less hostility in the military than other racial groups. C) Many wartime industries refused to hire African Americans. D) African Americans fought for their nation but faced discrimination. E) Asian Americans were relocated to internment camps during the war.
Alfred Thayer Mahan helped define American policy in the 1880s with his work on the influence of _________ on history
A) food supplies B) sea power C) Christianity D) disease
Romanticism embraced rationalism and the logic of the enlightenment, seeking a return to those intellectual ideas of the past
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false