Question
An examination would reveal which of the following as a consequence of Sherman’s March to the Sea?(1 point)
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Sherman wanted to hide his final destination from the Confederacy. To do this, he divided his army into two groups. One headed toward Augusta, the other toward Macon.
Sherman wanted to hide his final destination from the Confederacy. To do this, he divided his army into two groups. One headed toward Augusta, the other toward Macon.
Its devastation denied the Confederacy access to a former major industrial and agricultural region. This affected the Confederacy’s ability to keep its military running, which led to its surrender.
Its devastation denied the Confederacy access to a former major industrial and agricultural region. This affected the Confederacy’s ability to keep its military running, which led to its surrender.
Most Union troops obeyed Sherman’s orders. Some did not, however. “Bummers” were Union troops who scared and stole from ordinary Confederate citizens against orders.
Most Union troops obeyed Sherman’s orders. Some did not, however. “Bummers” were Union troops who scared and stole from ordinary Confederate citizens against orders.
In Milledgeville, Sherman’s troops held a fake legislative session where the Union troops voted to repeal Georgia’s secession order.
Responses
Sherman wanted to hide his final destination from the Confederacy. To do this, he divided his army into two groups. One headed toward Augusta, the other toward Macon.
Sherman wanted to hide his final destination from the Confederacy. To do this, he divided his army into two groups. One headed toward Augusta, the other toward Macon.
Its devastation denied the Confederacy access to a former major industrial and agricultural region. This affected the Confederacy’s ability to keep its military running, which led to its surrender.
Its devastation denied the Confederacy access to a former major industrial and agricultural region. This affected the Confederacy’s ability to keep its military running, which led to its surrender.
Most Union troops obeyed Sherman’s orders. Some did not, however. “Bummers” were Union troops who scared and stole from ordinary Confederate citizens against orders.
Most Union troops obeyed Sherman’s orders. Some did not, however. “Bummers” were Union troops who scared and stole from ordinary Confederate citizens against orders.
In Milledgeville, Sherman’s troops held a fake legislative session where the Union troops voted to repeal Georgia’s secession order.
Answers
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The consequence of Sherman’s March to the Sea that accurately reflects the historical impact is:
**Its devastation denied the Confederacy access to a former major industrial and agricultural region. This affected the Confederacy’s ability to keep its military running, which led to its surrender.**
Sherman's campaign aimed to destroy the South's economic resources and morale, significantly weakening the Confederate war effort.
**Its devastation denied the Confederacy access to a former major industrial and agricultural region. This affected the Confederacy’s ability to keep its military running, which led to its surrender.**
Sherman's campaign aimed to destroy the South's economic resources and morale, significantly weakening the Confederate war effort.