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Question 1

Which of the following is true of Jefferson Davis?
 
  a. He communicated better with the common people than with members of his own class.
  b. His amiable, warm, and open nature endeared him to all classes of southerners.
  c. Because of his intelligence and insightfulness, he was a masterful war leader.
  d. Because he was never able to reach out to the masses or understand their suffering, he lost the support ofthe common people.

Question 2

When the war became mired down in trench warfare, the military and civilian leaders of the warring countries
 
  a. launched increasingly large attacks with the goal either a breakthrough or of bleeding the other side into defeat.
  b. quickly realized the futility of the war and sued for peace.
  c. immediately put the emphasis on new technology (planes, tanks, submarines, etc.) to affect a breakthrough.
  d. were replaced by another younger generation of leaders.
  e. called a cease fire until the Americans entered the war.



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