During the Civil War, a Copperhead was someone who
a. lived in the North, but supported the South's effort to establish an independent nation
b. was a Democrat, yet voted for Abraham Lincoln in 1860 and 1864
c. favored ending slavery even if such action destroyed the Union
d. helped England smuggle contraband into the South
e. supported Lincoln's suppression of civil rights
Answer: a. lived in the North, but supported the South's effort to establish an independent nation
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