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

question 64

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) Arkansas.
• C) Louisiana.
• D) Tennessee.
• E) West Virginia.

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Definitions:

Brainstem

A crucial part of the central nervous system that connects the brain to the spinal cord and controls vital functions such as breathing and heart rate.

Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain responsible for voluntary activities, intelligence, memory, and emotional expression.

Cerebellum

A part of the brain located at the back of the skull, responsible for coordinating movement and balance.

Diencephalon

A division of the brain that includes structures such as the thalamus and hypothalamus, responsible for relaying sensory information and regulating autonomic functions.