Which definition of the term Yankee is correct?

A.
a plantation owner who treats his slaves with decency

B.
a conductor on the Underground Railroad

C.
a soldier in the Union army during the Civil War

D.
a native-born American who wants to stop immigration

Question

Which definition of the term Yankee is correct?
 
 A.
a plantation owner who treats his slaves with decency
 
 B.
a conductor on the Underground Railroad
 
 C.
a soldier in the Union army during the Civil War
 
 D.
a native-born American who wants to stop immigration

anonymous · Answer

C. is correct I looked it up and one of the definitions is a Union soldier in the Civil War.