Question

Which statement describes the situation for African Americans living in the North during the Antebellum Era?

A) Since slavery was illegal, African Americans were treated as equal to whites.

B) African American men, but not women, were granted equal status to white citizens.

C) African Americans were technically free but were considered to have an inferior legal status.

D) Since slavery was legal in the North, many African Americans worked as slaves in factories.

Answer 1

c

Step-by-step explanation:

they were free as slavery was illegal, but not everyone treated them as equals.