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Which group of soldiers faced rampant discrimination and earned less pay than white soldiers in the Union army?
Which group of soldiers faced rampant discrimination and earned less pay than white soldiers in the Union army?
- African American soldiers (correct)
- White soldiers
- Neither white nor African American soldiers
- Both white and African American soldiers
What percentage of the Union army did Black men make up during the war?
What percentage of the Union army did Black men make up during the war?
- 20 percent
- 10 percent (correct)
- 40 percent
- 30 percent
What did African American soldiers symbolize to their friends and families?
What did African American soldiers symbolize to their friends and families?
- Both the destruction of slavery and the embodiment of liberation (correct)
- The destruction of slavery
- Neither the destruction of slavery nor the embodiment of liberation
- The embodiment of liberation
During the Civil War, Black soldiers fought in battles and skirmishes in which of the following states?
During the Civil War, Black soldiers fought in battles and skirmishes in which of the following states?
What was the significance of the Battle of Gettysburg?
What was the significance of the Battle of Gettysburg?
Which of the following statements about enslaved laborers in the Confederate army is true?
Which of the following statements about enslaved laborers in the Confederate army is true?
During the New York City Draft Riots in July 1863, how many citizens were killed by white rioters?
During the New York City Draft Riots in July 1863, how many citizens were killed by white rioters?
What was the largest civil disturbance in the United States at that time (aside from the war itself)?
What was the largest civil disturbance in the United States at that time (aside from the war itself)?
In the Confederacy, who could escape the draft?
In the Confederacy, who could escape the draft?
What did Rose O'Neal Greenhow do to support the Confederate cause?
What did Rose O'Neal Greenhow do to support the Confederate cause?
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