The First and Only Ex-Confederate State to Ratify the Fourteenth

question 33

Multiple Choice

The first and only ex-Confederate state to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment in 1866 and thus be immediately readmitted to the Union under congressional Reconstruction was

• A) Virginia.
• B) Georgia.
• C) North Carolina.
• D) Tennessee.
• E) West Virginia.

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Definitions:

Identical Twins

Twins who originate from a single fertilized egg that splits and develops into two individuals with exactly the same genetic material.

Zygotes

The initial cell formed when a sperm fertilizes an egg, marking the beginning of human development.

Ovum

The female reproductive cell or egg that, when fertilized by a sperm, can develop into an embryo.

Monozygotic Twin

Identical twins that result from the splitting of a single fertilized egg, sharing the same genetic material.