There are many reasons why people volunteered in the army Union during the civil war. Many joined to end slavery. What was another popular reason why people volunteered for the Union army?
-To conquer new land for the Union
-To take Southern land for the Union
-To bring Southern states to the Union
-To win independence for their new country
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a. to defend slavery
b. to satisfy friends and family who pressured them to volunteer
c. to defend their home states
d. to have an adventure
Explanation:
a. The Southern states had seceded because they saw President Lincoln and the Republicans as a threat to slavery.
b. Young men faced a lot of pressure to join the army. In the Civil War, over three million men served in the two armies.
c. Many Southerners saw Union armies as invading their home states.
d. Many young men thought that fighting a war would be exciting. As the war went on, more and more people were hurt and killed. These volunteers realized how awful and scary war really was.
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