Question
Why did Grant not want his troops to celebrate the surrender of the Confederate troops?
(1 point)
Responses
It would not help in unifying the nation again.
It could cause the South to revoke their surrender.
It could bring surprise attacks on the North.
(1 point)
Responses
It would not help in unifying the nation again.
It could cause the South to revoke their surrender.
It could bring surprise attacks on the North.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The most accurate response is:
**It would not help in unifying the nation again.**
Grant emphasized the need for reconciliation and healing after the Civil War, so he sought to discourage celebrations that might exacerbate divisions between the North and South.
**It would not help in unifying the nation again.**
Grant emphasized the need for reconciliation and healing after the Civil War, so he sought to discourage celebrations that might exacerbate divisions between the North and South.