Because of Their Brave Service During the Spani​sh-American War, Black

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True/False

Because of their brave service during the Spani​sh-American War, black troops were placed in combat roles during World War I.

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Definitions:

Fourth of July

A federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence of the United States, on July 4, 1776.

Three-Fifths Clause

A provision signed into the Constitution in 1787 that three-fifths of the slave population would be counted in determining each state’s representation in the House of Representatives and its electoral votes for president.

Uncle Tom's Cabin

An anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe published in 1852, which played a significant role in shaping public opinion about slavery in the United States.