The high battlefield casualties in the Civil War were in large part due to:
A) the misuse of early antiseptic and health measures.
B) the invention of more accurate rifles.
C) poor coordination by generals on both sides.
D) the unsanitary conditions of prisoner of war hospitals.
Answer: A
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A. Signaled the demise of the two-party system B. Brought an end to Reconstruction C. Marked the beginning of a long era of Democratic presidents D. Demonstrated that African-American voters held the balance of power in Southern politics
Which of the following was part of the benevolent empire in the early nineteenth century?
a) American Temperance Society b) Cult of True Womanhood c) Christ’s Sermon on the Mount d) Harvard Divinity School
Women's health protective associations were dedicated to
A) African American households. B) women's health issues. C) maternity households. D) urban health issues.
Wedgwood promoted his abolitionist beliefs by selling a plate with an image of
a. an African family. b. a chained African. c. a map of Africa. d. an image of Christ. e. a slave market.