Question

question 1 of 10
who were the copperheads?
a. ships that ran the union blockade
b. a native american tribe that rose up during the war
c. an elite force of union soldiers in the west
d. northern democrats opposed to the war

Explanation:

The Copperheads were a faction of Northern Democrats during the American Civil War who opposed the war and advocated for a negotiated peace with the Confederacy. Option A refers to blockade - runners, Option B is incorrect as they were not a Native American tribe, and Option C is incorrect as they were not Union soldiers.

Answer:

D. Northern Democrats opposed to the war