AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865
END OF THE CIVIL WAR
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Question
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Who won the Civil War?
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The North (Union)
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the “freed slaves”
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The South (Confederacy)
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Fact #8: The North won the Civil War. After four years of conflict, the major Confederate armies surrendered to the United States in April of 1865 at Appomattox Court House and Bennett Place.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Union won the American Civil War. The war effectively ended in April 1865 when Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House in Virginia.
Detailed explanation-3: -Large-scale industrialization, a much larger population, more capital, more resources, more military ships and weapons, and a better transportation network gave the North a huge advantage. At the time, the military outcome of the war was unknown and uncertain.
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