Question

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.

Answer 1

B, Showed a great desire for education as the means of escaping the ignorance of slavery.