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A reason the Battle of Gettysburg was a key turning point was

A
it won the war for the Union.
B
it convinced Europe to become a Union ally.
C
it greatly weakened Lee’s army.
D
it was the first battle the Confederacy lost.
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Which of the following groups became more active in politics during the Civil War?

A
Union soldiers
B
Confederate soldiers
C
Northern women
D
Irish immigrants
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In which Southern state was Fort Sumter located?

A
Virginia
B
North Carolina
C
South Carolina
D
Georgia
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Many Southern leaders believed that a McClellan victory in the presidential election of 1864 would lead to

A
a Republican presidency.
B
negotiations for Confederate independence.
C
the end of the Civil War.
D
the emancipation of enslaved persons.
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Which leader devised the Anaconda Plan for the Union?

A
George McClellan
B
Robert E. Lee
C
Jefferson Davis
D
Winfield Scott

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