Question

1. choose the best answer. the war department authorized __ massachusetts, and connecticut to organize black regiments. wisconsin ohio rhode island illinois 9) choose the best answer. when black men began to enlist in the u.s. army and invest themselves and their hopes in the future of the united states, they were less likely to support __ the republican party jefferson davis abraham lincoln black nationalism

Explanation:

1. During the Civil - War era, the War Department authorized Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut to organize Black regiments.
2. When Black men enlisted in the U.S. Army and invested in the future of the United States, they were less likely to support Black nationalism as they were integrating more into the national fabric.

Answer:

1. Rhode Island
2. Black nationalism