At the beginning of the civil war, enslaved african americans who escaped to union lines

a.
were enlisted into the union army
b.
were freed and sent to northern cities for food, clothing, housing, and jobs
c.
were required to work in menial jobs in the army
d.
were often returned to their enslavers in the south

The answer to this question is B. were freed and sent to northern cities for food, clothing, housing, and jobs

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social status of early civilizations was based primarily on economic power.- true ( first choice)

i would say that the politicial parties from state to state varies.