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When were African American soldiers allowed to enlist as soldiers in the Union army?

A) from the beginning of the war

B) only after the Emancipation Proclamation

C) They were never allowed to enlist as soldiers.

D) only after the Union army ran out of reinforcements

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Answer:

B only after the Emancipation Proclamation.

Step-by-step explanation:

African Americans were allowed to enlist as soldiers in the Union army after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation.

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