Multiple Choice Question

Question

The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War because
A.
Grant was removed as the Union commanding general.
B.
Union advances on the Confederate capital were stopped.
C.
Lee's troops would never again launch an attack in the North.
D.
it gave the Union complete control of the Mississippi River.

Answer 1

The correct answer is: C. Lee's troops would never again launch an attack in the North.

The Battle of Gettysburg, fought from July 1 to July 3, 1863, was a significant turning point in the Civil War, as it marked the end of Confederate General Robert E. Lee's invasion of the North and shifted the momentum in favor of the Union forces.