The Twenty Negro Law:
a. offered twenty slaves for every captured confederate soldier.
b. ordered the execution of twenty slaves for every Confederate soldier killed in battle.
c. allowed an elite group of 20 former slaves to join the Confederate army.
d. exempted planters owning more than twenty slaves from military service.
D
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Why did nineteenth-century nationalists want to redraw political and geographic lines?
A. to more closely coincide with cultures B. to eliminate the effects of imperialism C. to expand colonial empires D. to put an end to indigenous suffrage
What was President Eisenhower's role in the efforts in 1957 to desegregate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas?
a. When segregationist mobs attacked black children and began to riot, he sent in federal troops to keep order. b. He went on national television and told the American people that segregation was wrong. c. He ordered his attorney general to file a friend of the court brief that supported the school board's efforts to maintain segregation. d. He congratulated the governor for being willing to "stand in the schoolhouse door" to keep out black children.
Which black unit’s uneven performance in Italy was misrepresented by opponents of black troops as evidence of black men’s unfitness for combat service?
a. the 761st Tank Battalion b. the 614th Tank Destroyer Battalion c. the 333rd Battalion d. the Ninety-Second Division
Of all the new American place names, those honoring __________ became the most popular
A) early colonists B) figures from Roman history C) Greek gods D) individual war heroes