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Question 1

In contrast to the North, the South relied more heavily on the
 
  A) use of conscription to maintain their armed forces.
  B) issue of government bonds to borrow money.
  C) imposition of government measures to control inflation.
  D) levy of direct taxes for war finances.

Question 2

Southerners thought that European nations would recognize and support the Confederacy because of the Europeans'
 
  A) lack of economic ties with the North.
  B) wish to back the winning side.
  C) dependence upon southern cotton.
  D) desire to upset the balance of power.

Question 3

During the early years of the Civil War, the northern navy concentrated on
 
  A) raiding southern merchant ships.
  B) developing new weapons and ironclad vessels.
  C) gaining footholds along the southern coast for a blockade.
  D) freeing the slaves in southern ports.

Question 4

The casualties from the battle at Shiloh Church were enormous because of the
 
  A) foolish use of headlong infantry attacks.
  B) insufficient care of wounds on the battlefield.
  C) development of more lethal weapons and ammunition.
  D) surprise nature of the southern attack.



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Mollythedog

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Answer 1

Answer: A

Answer 2

Answer: C

Answer 3

Answer: C

Answer 4

Answer: B



ereecah

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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