Who were buffalo soldiers?(1 point)
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They were Black soldiers who protected Fort Davis after the Civil War.
They were Black soldiers who protected Fort Davis after the Civil War.
They were some of the first Black rodeo performers who were known for their skills.
They were some of the first Black rodeo performers who were known for their skills.
They were men who served in the U.S. Civil War on behalf of the U.S.
They were men who served in the U.S. Civil War on behalf of the U.S.
They were soldiers whose job was to protect dwindling American buffalo herds.
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(1 point) They were Black soldiers who served in the U.S. military regiments formed after the Civil War to help control the Western frontier. They were given the nickname "buffalo soldiers" by Native Americans, possibly due to their dark skin and hair resembling that of a buffalo.
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(1 point) They were Black soldiers who served in the U.S. military regiments formed after the Civil War to help control the Western frontier. They were given the nickname "buffalo soldiers" by Native Americans, possibly due to their dark skin and hair resembling that of a buffalo.