Civil War 100% or Nothing Part 1

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What was the conflict that created a nation?

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The Civil War

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Who were the two famous authors suggested for learning about battles and tactics of the Civil War?

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James McPherson and Shelby Foote

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What was the primary focus of the Civil War according to the text?

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Slavery

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Which Union general was known for his strategy of attrition and was criticized for sustaining enormous casualties?

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Ulysses S. Grant

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What was the significance of the capture of Atlanta in August 1864?

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It changed public opinion about Lincoln and ensured his reelection.

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Which battle in July 1863 saw the furthest major offensive by General Lee in the north?

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The Battle of Gettysburg

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What was the main reason for the Union's advantage over the Confederacy in the Civil War?

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Vast superiority in Northern resources

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What was the outcome of the American election of 1864 in relation to the Civil War?

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It changed public opinion about Lincoln and ensured his reelection.

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Who was the Union general responsible for laying siege to and capturing Vicksburg, Mississippi?

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Ulysses S. Grant

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What was the primary reason for the Union's victory in the Civil War according to the text?

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Vast superiority in Northern resources