Special laws passed by southern state governments immediately after the Civil War. They were designed to control former slaves, and to subvert the intent of the Thirteenth Amendment.

What will be an ideal response?


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The Germans disliked the Versailles Treaty because

A. it required them to give up Berlin and Bavaria. B. its "armistice clause" was seen as an encroachment on their national sovereignty. C. it included a clause that said that Germany (and Austria) bore sole responsibility for starting the war. D. it forced them to join the League of Nations. E. it guaranteed no more war.

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Women of pre -conquest North America wielded power

A) only if they were of the highest classes. B) only until marriage. C) in all cultures. D) only after marriage.

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The Great Indian Revolt began in the province of ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In Leviticus 23:22, why does God not wish his people to reap their fields right up to the edge?

A) ?so that God may have sacrifices made from it B) ?so that soldiers could eat from it and fight wars for God C) ?so that the poor and the sojourner can have access to it D) ?so that the soil will replenish its nutrients E) ?so that the first born can have land to till

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