African American Soldiers in the Civil War
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What was the Massachusetts 54th Regiment and who commanded it?

  • It was a black regiment commanded by Frederick Douglass
  • It was a white regiment commanded by Colonel Robert Gould Shaw
  • It was a black regiment commanded by Colonel Robert Gould Shaw (correct)
  • It was a mixed-race regiment commanded by Frederick Douglass

    • How did the black soldiers of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment respond to the unequal pay they received compared to white soldiers?

  • They rioted
  • They went on strike
  • They staged a sit-in protest
  • They refused to accept any pay at all (correct)

    • How many African American regiments fought in the Civil War and how many battles did they participate in?

  • 66 regiments in nearly 200 battles
  • 366 regiments in nearly 1000 battles
  • 166 regiments in nearly 500 battles (correct)
  • 266 regiments in nearly 800 battles

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