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The three-day Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the war. On the third day, General Pickett attacked the Union line in its center. What happened as a result of the attack? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0AThe attack failed and half of the Confederacy's men were either captured or killed.%0D%0AThe attack failed and half of the Confederacy's men were either captured or killed.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe Union retreated, giving the Confederacy strength and time to re-strategize.%0D%0AThe Union retreated, giving the Confederacy strength and time to re-strategize.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe battle marked a significant victory for the Confederacy. %0D%0AThe battle marked a significant victory for the Confederacy. %0D%0A%0D%0AThe success of the attack resulted in the retreat of the Union.%0D%0AThe success of the attack resulted in the retreat of the Union.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe exhausted Union troops failed to destroy the Confederate soldiers that retreated.
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The two correct answers regarding the results of General Pickett's attack on the Union line during the Battle of Gettysburg are:
1. **The attack failed and half of the Confederacy's men were either captured or killed.**
2. **The exhausted Union troops failed to destroy the Confederate soldiers that retreated.**
These responses accurately depict the outcome of Pickett's Charge, which was a disastrous assault for the Confederacy, leading to severe losses.
1. **The attack failed and half of the Confederacy's men were either captured or killed.**
2. **The exhausted Union troops failed to destroy the Confederate soldiers that retreated.**
These responses accurately depict the outcome of Pickett's Charge, which was a disastrous assault for the Confederacy, leading to severe losses.