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FButt · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

In 1864, General William T. Sherman's March to the Sea

A. attempted to avoid the civilian population.

B. resulted in mass starvation among Sherman's troops.

C. saw him face more resistance than Grant faced to his north.

D. never reached the Atlantic Ocean.

E. was designed in part to demoralize Southerners.

Question 2

Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House after

A. President Jefferson Davis announced the Confederate government was defeated.

B. President Lincoln met President Davis.

C. President Jefferson Davis was captured by Union forces.

D. President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.

E. Lee recognized the futility of continued fighting.

Question 3

In the Battle of Gettysburg, in order to reach dug-in Union forces, General George Pickett's division had to cross

A. open country.

B. an abandoned town.

C. thick woods.

D. a broad river.

E. a steep hill.