Why did Congress create the Freedmen’s Bureau? to collect taxes from formerly enslaved people
to provide emergency relief for those living in poverty
to help enforce the Black Codes
to help restart Southern agriculture

Which effect does an increase in a country’s literacy rate have on the people who live there?

Describe a situation in which you experienced unfamiliar cultural patterns. what was going on? how did this experience make you feel? does learning more about culture make encountering cultural diversity easier? why or why not?

Why does c. wright mills identify critical thinking as one of the most important criteria for the development of intellectual craftsmanship? why is constantly being aware of the biased nature of your reactions and interactions (what c. wright mills calls self-reflexive) key to the development of that critical thinking? finally, why is keeping a file important, how can it lean to intellectual curiosity which can foster critical thinking and to develop a keen analytical mind?