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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Lee (March 31, 1865) Chamberlain (April 1, 1865) Lee (April 2, 1865): Chapters 41-43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were defensive maneuvers employed when Meade had pressed on his army at Mine Run?
(a) Lowering battelions.
(b) Opening caves.
(c) Burning houses.
(d) Digging trenches.

2. How far apart are Lee's soldiers fter the failed attempt to implement Gordon's plan?
(a) 12 feet.
(b) 9 feet.
(c) 6 feet.
(d) 10 feet.

3. What does Lee try to protect but is pushed back by an all-out assault, forced to retreat across the Appomattox River?
(a) Petersburg.
(b) Richmond.
(c) Arlington.
(d) Knox.

4. When the South cannot waste resources, what became important?
(a) Finding cover.
(b) Fighting agents.
(c) Building armies.
(d) Defending honor.

5. For mutually beneficial transactions, what were northern and southern troops willing to have temporarily?
(a) A violation.
(b) A fight.
(c) A celebration.
(d) A truce.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who marches to the sea, gaining momentum over Confederates?

2. Who receives word that Sherman has captured Atlanta?

3. Who does Lee go to visit that has become ill but still meets him on his horse on a small road?

4. Whose army was defeated at Gettysburg?

5. Who is to approach Richmond from the north but not take the city?

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