During the Civil War

question 51

Multiple Choice

During the Civil War

• A) blacks were enlisted by the Union army only after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.
• B) Southern armies found no way of utilizing slave labor.
• C) thousands of slaves rose in armed rebellion behind Southern lines.
• D) about one out of every four Union troops was black.
• E) captured black soldiers were treated well by Confederates.

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