Question

Which sentence describes the Buffalo Soldiers' participation in the Spanish-American War? a. They turned against the Rough Riders during battle. b. They aided Cuban rebels in an effort to burn sugar mills. c. They helped to secure a U.S. victory at the Battle of San Juan Hill. d. They helped to capture Emilio Aguinaldo in the Philippines.

Answer 1

c. They helped to secure a U.S. victory at the Battle of San Juan Hill.

The Buffalo Soldiers (notably the 9th and 10th Cavalry, and African American infantry regiments) played a key role alongside other U.S. units in the fighting around San Juan and Kettle Hills during the Spanish-American War.