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What were two of Frederick Douglass’s major contributions to the Civil War?

He encouraged President Lincoln to make the emancipation of slaves the primary aim of the war.
He met with the president to discuss equal pay for black soldiers.
He made it possible for African Americans to buy plantations in the South.
He actively supported the recruitment of African Americans in the Union army.
He set up the American Red Cross to treat wounded African American soldiers.

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Answer:

The answers are A and D

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Answer:

A. He encouraged President Lincoln to make the emancipation of slaves the primary aim of the war.

Step-by-step explanation:

was a consultant to President Abraham Lincoln and helped convince him that slaves should serve in the Union forces and that the abolition of slavery should be a goal of the war.

(and sorry this is so late)

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