Asked by Avery Williams

What naval battle during the Civil War was the first use of ironclad ships?
A. Battle of Hampton Roads
B. Battle of New Orleans
C. Battle of the Outer Banks
D. Battle of Vicksburg

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A. Battle of Hampton Roads

This 1862 engagement (famous for USS Monitor vs. CSS Virginia/Merrimack) was the first meeting in combat of ironclad warships.