Question

Former slaves who were released from slavery were called:

Answer 1

A former slave who was released from slavery was called freedman and freedwoman.

Answer 2

Freedmen/Freedwomen

Step-by-step explanation:

Former slaves after release were called Freedmen. Slaves brought from Africa and sold in America. The buyer became their master, who owned the slaves as personal property and forced them to do work in plantation fields and domestic work. All African American became freedmen after the Civil War in America.