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How were African American soldiers treated in the Civil War?
During the Civil War, black troops were often assigned tough, dirty jobs like digging trenches. Black regiments were commonly issued inferior equipment and were sometimes given inadequate medical treatment in racially segregated hospitals. African-American troops were paid less than white soldiers.
Which of the following best describes the black response to the ending of the Civil War and the coming of freedom?
Which of the following best describes the black response to the ending of the Civil War and the coming of freedom? Blacks adopted different ways of testing their freedom, including moving about, seeking kin, and rejecting older forms of deferential behavior.
Which statement best describes how African Americans in the South contributed to the Union war effort?
Which statement best describes how African Americans in the South contributed to the Union war effort? African Americans staged work slowdowns.
In what ways did African American soldiers face more difficulties than white soldiers did?
In what ways did African American soldiers face more difficulties than white soldiers did? They were often killed or sold into slavery when captured. They were also paid less than white soldiers. Who were Copperheads, and why did they oppose the war?