EVENT 9: The Battle of Gettysburg
- Due May 24, 2022 at 11:59pm
- Points 35
- Questions 7
- Available May 23, 2022 at 12am - May 26, 2022 at 11:59pm
- Time Limit None
- Allowed Attempts Unlimited
Instructions
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INTRODUCTION Like waves marking the level of the tide on a beach, the clash on this battlefield is often called “the high water mark of the Confederacy.” It also marks the second time General Lee invaded Union territory; a desperate attempt to end the war they were clearly losing. Deciding their best hope was a great victory on Union soil, Lee marched North, drawing the Union army away from the Capital to meet him in Pennsylvania … |
EVENT 9: The Battle of Gettysburg
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I can explain why this event is considered the high-water mark of the Confederacy |
DIRECTIONS: Use this quiz to complete this section of your worksheet called TIMELINE: No End in Sight (see below), which tells the story of the first half of the Civil War in seven events. Remember, after answering the questions here, go to your worksheet and complete this event. GOOD LUCK!
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