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

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.

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

Answer 1

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

Explanation: Gettysburg stopped Lee’s offensive into Union territory; his army retreated and never again attempted a major invasion of the North, marking a strategic turning point in the war.