Buffalo Soldiers Quiz

Buffalo soldiers were ___________________.

The Buffalo Soldiers were given their name by the ___________, and the __________ tribe.

During the "Indian Wars" the ratio of soldiers was __________.

Below, what reasons were given that the Buffalo Soldiers became soldiers?

(Check all that apply)

How many soldiers were in the Union Army during the Civil War?

When did the Civil War begin?

When did the Civil War end?

What two units, totaling 20,000 men, were kept together that became the Buffalo Soldiers.

African Americans were freed after the Civil War, but they faced racism and prejudice making it very difficult to get a job. This is one reason they became Buffalo Soldiers.

Unfortunately, as part of their jobs, African Americans were made to be part of America's oppression of the _________ __________.

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