Freed Slaves, After the Civil War

question 121

Multiple Choice

Freed slaves, after the Civil War,

• A) fought hard to establish racially integrated public schools.
• B) showed a great desire for education as the means of escaping the ignorance of slavery.
• C) concentrated solely on providing primary school education for their children.
• D) disappointed northern reformers with their apparent lack of interest in education.

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