How Did Some Former Masters React to the Emancipation of Their

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Multiple Choice

How did some former masters react to the emancipation of their slaves?

• A) Some were tremendously hurt and surprised when their slaves chose to leave after freedom.
• B) Many were hopeful for their slaves' chances in freedom.
• C) Many whites reacted with violence against slaves.
• D) Most masters fled the country after the end of the war.

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