"Our Presidents, Governors, Generals and Secretaries are calling, with almost frantic vehemence, for men.-"Men! men! send us men!" they scream, or the cause of the Union is gone...and yet these very officers, representing the people and the
Government, steadily, and persistently refuse to receive the very class of men which have a deeper interest in the defeat and
humiliation of the rebels than all others."
Frederick Douglass, 1863
What cause is Douglass advocating in this statement?
A)
the abolition of slavery
B)
the creation of an alliance between the Union and Great Britain
0)
allowing African American men to serve as soldiers in the Union army
D)
allowing an exchange of prisoners between the Union and the Confederacy

Igor stravinksy’s ballet, the rite of spring, featured clashing music, harsh sounds and deliberately ugly dancing. upon its premier, theater goers literally rioted in the seats of the venue. historians argue this moment is a “breaking point” where europe proves it is destined to be plunged into world war i. why would historians make such a claim? a people were genuinely angry that someone so bad at composing could make a ballet b the ballet represents colonialism. it showed the consequences of centuries of exploitation of non-european people. c the ballet represents the changing ideologies of modernity. the youth of europe breaking all the old rules and the old guard clinging on to the last bits of power d the ballet represents war itself. it drudged up old rivalries between the french and german peoples, inciting the lust for combat.