Write a 350-word response to each of the following groups of questions:

• What roles did Northern women play in the war effort on the Union side during the Civil War? What roles did Southern women play in the war effort on the Confederate side during the Civil War? How did the war affect each group?

• What roles did Black slaves play in the Civil War? What roles did free Blacks play in the Civil War? How did the war affect each group?

Format your responses consistent with APA guidelines.