In terms of political power, african americans in the south during reconstruction ?

a. decided not to participate in government because they felt it wouldn't make a difference.
b. made great gains by winning political office throughout the south.
c. weren't allowed to vote and didn't do well politically.
d. made great gains by winning political office throughout the north.

The house of burgesses was the first a. act of religious toleration in english history. b. elected representative government in the new world. c. place where businessmen could buy and sell stocks in america. d. puritan equivalent of the house of david.

Why is julius caesar considered an important roman leader? a. his assassination led to a civil war that ended the roman republic.b. his commitment to justice led to the creation of the twelve tablesc. his support for democracy led to expand voting rights for all romansd. his policies as dictator led to a period of peace known as the pax romana

Which is one reason many african nations have not prospered after gaining independence from european colonial powers? a. colonial powers sent their weakest economic advisors to the new countries, and their recommendations were flawed. b. independence left them with weak economies, and many countries have been unable to overcome or recover from these burdens. c. the desert region of the interior is inhospitable to foreign investors, and business interests focused on the coastal mediterranean cities. d. the money endowed upon independence is still tied up in the bank of england, which is hesitant to make loans to struggling nations.