Question

life during the war
guided practice
just under half the eligible men in the north and four out of five eligible men in the south served in the military during the civil war. their experiences mingled adventure, danger, comradeship, pride, and terrible hardship.
which problem was felt especially strongly by soldiers from border states?
a. boredom
b. homesickness
c. divided family loyalties

Explanation:

Border states during the U.S. Civil War had families and communities split between supporting the Union and Confederacy. This created unique stress for soldiers from these areas, as they faced conflicting loyalties to their family, home, and side they fought for, a problem not as pronounced for soldiers from non-border Northern or Southern states.

Answer:

C. divided family loyalties