Author Question: In his September 24, 1776, letter to the President of Congress, George Washington referred to the ... (Read 43 times)

DyllonKazuo · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

What was the purpose of these cards issued by the Urban League?

A) helping African Americans migrating from the South adapt to urban Northern life
B) assisting immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe assimilate into American society
C) ensuring that railway strikers find new job opportunities in urban areas
D) aiding soldiers returning from World War I in readjusting to American society

Question 2

Why did this cartoon from a Richmond newspaper, which depicted a rich speculator, anger Southerners?

A) Speculators hoarded supplies and sold them at exorbitant prices while people went hungry.
B) Speculators were illegally smuggling cotton supplies to Britain and getting wealthy.
C) Speculators evaded the draft and refused to pay the Confederate income tax.
D) Speculators were aiding blacks and ignoring the plight of white citizens.

Question 3

In his September 24, 1776, letter to the President of Congress, George Washington referred to the disorderliness and independence of __________ by describing them as men accustomed to unbounded freedom, and no control, who cannot brook the

Restraint which is indispensably necessary to the good order and Government of an Army. A) British soldiers
B) soldiers in the standing Continental Army
C) African American soldiers
D) colonial militias