Multiple Choice
When the Union referred to fugitive slaves as "contraband" of war, it meant they were
A) to be treated as free because slavery was against the will of the Union.
B) to be immediately imprisoned and isolated for the duration of the war.
C) part of the spoils of war, there for the taking by the strongest men.
D) property forfeited by slaveholders in the act of rebellion.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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