What was the union's strategy at Vicksburg?


Answer :
-Ulysses S. Grant came up with the solution to starve the people of Vicksburg into surrender
-in May of 1863, Grant's Union forces cut off the city from outside help and shelled them repeatedly with gun fire

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Which of the following was NOT one of the four major classes recognized by the Tokugawa shogunate?

A) warriors B) priests C) farmers D) artisans E) merchants

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The outcome of the Sacco-Vanzetti case indicated

A) a commitment by the political leaders to pursue justice against public pressure for conviction. B) that they clearly were guilty of murder. C) clearly that the two men were not radicals. D) an unreasoned fear of foreigners and radicals.

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Korea

a. wanted to play a significant and public role in world affairs. b. developed the most equitable and open civil service system in Asia to avoid having a government bureaucracy drawn from a single class. c. developed a phonetic alphabet for writing the spoken n language in the 1400s. d. was much more heavily urbanized than that of Japan by 1750. e. invaded Japan twice during the seventeenth century.

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