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Question
Which of the following best exemplifies how the Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War for the Union?(1 point)
Responses

The Confederacy did not launch another invasion of the North after the battle.
The Confederacy did not launch another invasion of the North after the battle.

General Lee's army regrouped and began planning attacks on Washington, D.C.
General Lee's army regrouped and began planning attacks on Washington, D.C.

General Lee's loss at Gettysburg led to his being removed from command.
General Lee's loss at Gettysburg led to his being removed from command.

The Confederacy lost control of the Mississippi River because of the defeat.

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The best exemplification of how the Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War for the Union is:

The Confederacy did not launch another invasion of the North after the battle.

This response highlights the significance of the battle in preventing further Confederate offensives into Northern territory, which marked a shift in momentum toward the Union forces.