After passage of the reconstruction acts, who took charge of the governments of the former confederate states?
a. carpetbaggersb. military leadersc. republican party leadersd. african american politicians

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. obierika was a man who thought about things. when the will of the goddess had been done, he sat down in his obi and mourned his friend’s calamity. why should a man suffer so grievously for an offense he had committed inadvertently? (p. 125) based on the context clues, the best definition for the word “calamity” in the excerpt above is disaster sadness luck indifference

How was the method of making pottery by using coils of clay better than simply shaping the clay by hand? it prevented pottery from cracking when fired. it created a watertight seal. it produced more attractive pottery. the pottery could be cut or stamped with designs.

In 1991, which of the following split into 15 independent republics when its communist government lost power? a) china b) belarus c) germany d) soviet union