What did William Tecumseh Sherman's Special Field Order No. 15 do?

(A) Emancipated all blacks whom his soldiers encountered in the South
(B) Set aside land in Georgia and South Carolina specifically for freed slaves
(C) Established the Freedmen's Bureau
(D) Established martial law in Georgia according to the First Reconstruction Act


Answer: (B) Set aside land in Georgia and South Carolina specifically for freed slaves

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A) was responsible for a sharp decline in French power B) was uninterested in governing C) denounced mercantilism D) centralized the monarchy’s power

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