PLZ HELP ME IM STUCK ON THIS QUESTION, AND IM TRYING TO COMPLETE MY MIDTERM In 1880Frederick Douglass said "to the freedman was given the machinery of liberty , but there was denied to them the steam to put it into motion...The old master class... retained power to starve them to death, and wherever this power is held there is the power of slavery"

Which of the following best explains this statement?

A, The ex -masters continued to treat newly- freed men like slaves.
B, The industrialization of the South prevented ex-slaves from prospering as much as whites
C, Freedmen who were given new farm equipment did much better financially than white landowners
D, Although freedmen had been given the right to votethey still had little economic independence

1. ford: gerald ford´s presidency, from 1974 to 1977, faced high inflation, named it public enemy nº1, and created the win program (whip inflation now).

2. carter: president from 1977 to 1981, carter had controversial poitions over abortion, but yet, he enforce the roe vs wade decision, which had pro-choice content.

3. reagan. for his eloquency and powerful speeches in his mandates, from 1981 to 1989, reagan earned this nickname, “the great communicator” .

4. george h w bush: despite many presidents had important roles in managing and trying to end the cold war, it was in bush sr's mandate that the berlin wall was materially destroyed, and he was visited by gorbachev in the uspresident from 1989 to 1993.

5. clinton: defense of marriage act. clinton signed this controvesial act, which defined marriage and spouses in strict heterosexual perspective, that was later declard unconstitutional by the us supreme court.

6. george w bush: in the begining of his presidency, which lasted until 2009, bush jr faced the greatest terrorist attacks in us and probably the worlds history, in september, 11 of 2001.

7. obama: in attempts to cease a great economical crisis, barack obama signed the controversial recovery act in february 2009, which handled 780-billion dollars.

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