Question

independent practice
now, in the independent practice, test your understanding of the roles that african americans played in the civil war.
who often supplied union troops information on navigating through the unfamiliar terrain of the south?
a. newspapers
b. letters from family members
c. african american scouts
d. new army recruits

Explanation:

During the American Civil War, African American scouts, many of whom were formerly enslaved people with intimate knowledge of Southern terrain, frequently provided Union troops with critical navigation information about the unfamiliar Southern landscape. The other options do not match this specific role.

Answer:

C. African American scouts