Question

4.4.4 quiz: the war at home
question 3 of 10
who were the copperheads?
a. a native american tribe that rose up during the war
b. an elite force of union soldiers in the west
c. ships that ran the union blockade
d. northern democrats opposed to the war

Explanation:

The Copperheads were a faction of Northern Democrats during the American Civil War. They strongly opposed the war and wanted immediate peace with the Confederacy. They were named after the venomous snake, symbolizing their perceived "treasonous" opposition to the Union cause.

Answer:

D. Northern Democrats opposed to the war