6. In what ways was gaining their freedom both a positive and a negative situation for
slaves?

For formerly enslaved people, freedom meant an end to the whip, to the sale of family members, and to white masters. The promise of freedom held out the hope of self-determination, educational opportunities, and full rights of citizenship. freed slaves were often neglected by union soldiers or faced rampant disease, including horrific outbreaks of smallpox and cholera. Many of them simply starved to death.

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answer: false. due to the church's swaying authority on common law, it influenced secular music greatly.

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