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PhilipSeeMore

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How did the clash between the Virginia and the Monitor in March 1862 revolutionize naval warfare?
 
  A) It showed the value of wind-power over steam.
  B) It revealed the value of armor-piercing shells.
  C) It indicated the limitations ship-to-ship communications.
  D) It marked the beginning of a shift toward ironclad ships and even submarines.
  E) It signified the importance of rifling in barrels.

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Why did Sherman burn much of Atlanta?
 
  A) He didn't want the burden of feeding captives and garrisoning the city.
  B) He wanted to send a message to Lee that he would similarly destroy the rest of the South.
  C) He was a cruel and sadistic military leader.
  D) He wanted to severely punish the South for the war.
  E) None of these choices


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Reply #1 on: Jul 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 4, 2018
Excellent

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