This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which organization did Congress create to provide relief, education, and employment for former ... (Read 33 times)

Garrulous

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 686
Which organization did Congress create to provide relief, education, and employment for former slaves?
 
  A) Salvation Army
  B) Ku Klux Klan
  C) Former Slaves Society
  D) Freedmen's Bureau
  E) Transition Group

Question 2

How did the Union and Confederate governments compare in their handling of dissent?
 
  A) Because both governments originated from the same political tradition, they both viewed dissent the same way.
  B) Abraham Lincoln was far less hesitant about imposing martial law and suspending the fundamental right of habeas corpus than was Jefferson Davis.
  C) Compared with Jefferson Davis, Abraham Lincoln had greater faith in democracy and therefore thought that dissent was a beneficial part of the political process.
  D) Because of the Confederacy's belief in states' rights, dissent was expected and encouraged.
  E) The Confederate government was prepared to act swiftly and harshly to stamp out dissent, which it equated with treason.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

laurnthompson

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 334
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B





 

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

Did you know?

People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

Did you know?

After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library